Colombia president reverses Fondo Milagro payroll, cuts 26 officials

Colombian President De la Espriella has reversed a decision to maintain a million-dollar payroll for the Fondo Milagro, withdrawing the appointments of 26 officials costing about $765.6 million. The move signals a shift toward fiscal austerity and anti-patronage stance, though details on reallocation or legal challenges remain unclear.

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