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Statement from OAS Secretary General on the Attack Against Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay

  June 8, 2025

The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Albert R. Ramdin, strongly condemns the violent attack against Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay in Bogotá.

The Secretary General expresses solidarity with Senator Uribe, his family, and the Colombian people, and calls for a swift, thorough investigation to ensure the perpetrators of this crime are brought to justice.

Violence of this nature has no place in a democracy.

Reference: E-032/25