Márquez, the first Afro-descendant to take office, pointed out that in the report she attached there is evidence of the “new attempt” to make an attempt on her life.
“However, we will not stop working, day after day, until we achieve the #TotalPeace that Colombia dreams of and needs. We will not give up until in each territory it is possible to live in true harmony”he assured.
In 2019, Márquez had been the object of an attack with grenades and rifle bursts for his work as a environmental activist in the department of Cauca, where he still resides and where the explosive device was planted.
The vice president, who last week was also in charge of the Ministry of Equality created by the Government of Gustavo Petroindicated that members of his security team They found the device with “more than 7 kilos of explosives”, which was detonated in a controlled manner.
“It is a plastic bag whose interior contains a high-power explosive substance based on ammonium nitrate + powdered aluminum and (…) nails”the report detailed.
His security team discovered the device after being alerted about “suspicious people” and “strange elements” on the road that leads to Yolombó, in the municipality of Suárez, where a visit by the vice president was scheduled, the AFP news agency said.
Source: Ambito
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