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Colombia Aims to Trim Government Ministries | Colombia News

Colombia’s government is poised to slash its ministries from eighteen to thirteen in a bold austerity push, signaling a major shift toward fiscal discipline before potentially raising taxes. With the Finance Minister confirming serious consideration of the reform, the move aims to cut red tape, streamline operations, and demonstrate internal sacrifice—core promises from the president’s election campaign. While Congress must still approve the changes, the plan sets the stage for tough budget balancing and could reshape how public services are delivered, all while projecting an image of…

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