From 08:00 in the morning, the marches called by the national government began to support the reforms that it has been promoting in Congress.
The protesters are meeting at this time in Carrera 7 between Calle 35 and Calle 36, causing road damage in both directions of the road.
[09:00 a.m.] #At this time | #GerenciaEnVia reports that demonstrations are taking place in the following parts of the city, causing road damage in Bogotá:
📍Carrera 7 with calle 36
📍 Carrera 7 with Calle 42, they advance pic.twitter.com/whqFJ8fxot— Bogota Transit (@BogotaTransito) June 7, 2023
For its part, Transmilenio reported that due to the marches, delays and detours began to occur in Carrera Séptima with Calle 36 in both directions.
Similarly, President Gustavo Petro, who announced that he would join the demonstrations, tweeted a video where a large mobilization can be seen walking along the Seventh.
What are we left alone?
This is the town that will grow and grow to demand their rights. No more social injustice. The people respect each other. pic.twitter.com/AVFqgbE7eh
— Gustavo Petro (@petrogustavo) June 7, 2023
The authorities recommend taking Avenida Caracas as an alternative route. In order to guarantee healthy coexistence during the mobilizations of this Wednesdaythe District disposed of 325 dialogue and coexistence managersas stated by the Secretary of Government, Felipe Jiménez.
There will also be 70 traffic police officers and 60 civil agents present in the mobility device.
News in development…