Through a statement, the Presidency of the Republic rejected the attack perpetrated in the rural area of Jamundi, Cauca, against the lord Sigifredo Márquez Trujillo, father of Vice President Francia Márquez.
As reported in the statement by the Casa de Nariño, Mr. Sigifredo Márquez was unharmed in this incident and is currently being transferred by helicopter. of the National Police to the city of Cali.
“The attacks against the civilian population are a flagrant violation of international rights and human rights. It is unacceptable that the armed groups operating in the area continue to insist on using disproportionate violence. and terror as tools of war,” they say in the statement.
In the communication they also expressed their support for the family of Mr. Sigifredo Márquez, and for Vice President Francia Márquez, and “We reaffirm our commitment to provide you with guarantee and security against any threat.”
Finally, they reported that “the Colombian Military Forces will continue on the offensive against all the structures in this area that persist in the war. “These groups will continue to bear the full weight of the law.”
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