José Manuel Restrepo responded to Petro after he questioned the presentation of mining projects to foreign investors: “How ignorant!”

José Manuel Restrepo responded to statements made by Gustavo Petro, who had questioned the initiative to present mining projects from the department of Tolima to foreign investors. In his response, Restrepo criticized Petro's stance by exclaiming "Cuánta ignorancia" (How much ignorance).

The exchange highlights ongoing political tensions in Colombia surrounding foreign investment, the development of natural resources, and the management of regional mining initiatives.