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Colombia | Govt. reaches agreement with transport union to end nationwide strike
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9/6/2024
The Government of Colombia reached an agreement with the transport union to end the nationwide strike over the increase in diesel prices. teleSUR
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The Government of Colombia reached an agreement with the Transportation Union
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to end the nationwide strike over the increase in diesel prices.
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This way the comprise came after four days of the national action
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that caused blockades in several cities of the country.
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Regarding the agreement, the Ministry of Transportation emphasized
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that the transporters will accept the gradual increase in diesel
00:24
which will be 800 Colombian pesos per gallon
00:27
and translates to 0.19 dollars compared to the 0.46 dollars initially intended.
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In addition, 14 other points were agreed upon,
00:37
including the suspension of additional increases
00:40
until structural transformations in the sector are achieved.
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