Colombian ex-minister accuses the country’s president of drug abuse
by Tom Phillips Latin America correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6WTJ0)
Gustavo Petro hits back after Alvaro Leyva accused him of going awol during official visit to France
A prominent Colombian politician and former minister has accused the country's president, Gustavo Petro, of being a drug addict who allegedly went awol during an official visit to France.
In a damning letter to the South American leader, the former foreign minister Alvaro Leyva painted a dire picture of his one-time boss and ally, later publishing the text on his official X account.
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