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The Petro administration condemned the attack against the indigenous governor and two bodyguards in Valle del Cauca, calling for progress in the investigation.

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The Colombian government has formally condemned an armed attack against members of the Kwesx Yu Kiwe indigenous reservation in the municipality of Florida, Valle del Cauca. The incident resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including the indigenous governor Julián Mauricio Gutiérrez, and left one person in critical condition. Authorities are currently calling for rapid progress in the investigation to identify those responsible for the violence.

This attack highlights the ongoing security challenges facing indigenous leaders and communities in the region. The government's public response emphasizes the urgency of addressing the violence and ensuring accountability for the targeted killings of the reservation members.

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