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On 7 February, President Ivan Duque finally ended weeks of speculation with the announcement of a partial cabinet reshuffle. Three portfolios – Health, Labor, and Agriculture – have new ministers, while a change at Interior was announced at the end of January. Takeaways and implications are examined below. Duque’s objective is to engineer a more solid alliance in Congress by giving other parties representation in cabinet. Health goes to Fernando Ruiz Gomez, a German Vargas Lleras lieutenant; while Vargas Lleras does not command the loyalty of the entire Radical Change (CR) party, the
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