Report documents at least 23 cases of corruption in Petro administration

A report known as the 'Book of Truth' documents at least 23 cases of corruption during the administration of former Colombian president Gustavo Petro.

By El Medio Oriente
August 23, 2026
Five high-ranking Colombian officials in formal suits hold blue folders with the "#THE TRUTH" insignia during a press conference in front of a blue backdrop with Colombian government institution logos.
Colombian government officials present the report known as the 'Book of Truth' documenting cases of corruption during the previous administration. Representatives hold copies of the document during the official presentation ceremony. (El Tiempo — Política)
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A document called the 'Book of Truth' was officially presented, documenting at least 23 cases of corruption during the administration of former president Gustavo Petro. The report scrutinises various aspects of administrative management during that period.

The document's presentation was attended by government authorities. Current president Abelardo De La Espriella participated in the report's presentation ceremony.

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