How is the shortlist of candidates made up?
The Supreme Court approved the shortlist for the election of the new Attorney General on August 2, 2023. The candidates are: Ángela María Buitrago, Amelia Pérez and Luz Adriana Camargo
The new Attorney General of the Nation will have to face a series of challenges, among which are:
The fight against corruption: Corruption is one of the main problems in Colombia, and the new Prosecutor will have to lead the fight against this scourge.
Impunity: Impunity is another serious problem in Colombia, and the new Prosecutor will have to work to ensure that those responsible for crimes are brought to justice.
Safety: Security is a fundamental concern for Colombians, and the new Prosecutor will have to work to guarantee the safety of citizens.
Without a doubt, the election of the new Attorney General is a process of great importance for Colombia. The new Prosecutor will have a fundamental role in the development of the country, and expectations for her election are high.