Mayors 1 – President 0

Infrastructure attorney Edwin Cortés Mejía wrote an article for El Colombiano discussing the challenges arising between local mayors and the Colombian national government as a result of its decision to postpone budget appropriations. This action has shifted the relationship from one of cooperation to confrontation, as it affects important regional projects. Mr. Cortés says the resulting disagreement has created uncertainty in managing local resources and could present significant legal and political challenges for the central government.

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