Tiempo de adviento, época de esperanza
Ya finalizando este año 2025, se nos presenta una oportunidad para reconocer los avances alcanzados. El país cerró un periodo con señales positivas: un dólar por debajo de los 4.000 pesos, un crecimiento del PIB del 3,6% y una reducción sostenida del desempleo. También la educación mostró progresos, con más de 8.400 obras invertidas en infraestructura y dotación para escuelas, colegios y universidades, tanto en espacios rurales y urbanos, mientras el turismo consolidó cifras más que alentadoras.

TL;DR
- Colombia closed 2025 with positive economic signs: dollar below 4,000 pesos, 3.6% GDP growth, and sustained unemployment reduction.
- Education saw progress with over 8,400 infrastructure projects, and tourism figures were encouraging.
- The fight against drug trafficking yielded verifiable results, and foreign policy focused on human rights.
- Commercial ties with China and the Arab market were strengthened, and labor and pension reforms favored workers.
- Agrarian reform remains a challenge, though 852,000 hectares were allocated to various groups.
- Painful events included the assassinations of Colonel Rafael Granados Rueda and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay.
- Ministerial shifts caused government tensions, involving figures like Roy Barreras and Armando Benedetti.
- Societal fragmentation and a lack of constructive dialogue are noted.
- The Advent season is presented as a time for reflection and preparation for the future, encouraging faith and altruism.