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De la Casa de Nariño a la “Casa Blanca” del Caribe, la polémica por la nueva sede presidencial en Colombia
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· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The government of Abelardo De La Espriella has set up an alternate headquarters in the city of Barranquilla.
In Colombia, a controversy has emerged over a new presidential office location. The government of Abelardo De La Espriella has set up an alternate headquarters in the city of Barranquilla. This decision has been met with criticism from opposition sectors, who are using social media to express their disapproval.
The new office is located in a neoclassical-style house, which has undergone renovation and adaptation. Further details on this development are available from the source, including comments from De La Espriella addressing the controversy.
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Published: August 7, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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