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[^1]\n\nPresident Abelardo De La Espriella apologized on Sunday, stating: \"If this act could have caused discomfort or if it offended anyone, as head of state I offer apologies for it.\" [^2]\n\nTwo police officers from Cúcuta, Colombia, who were close to completing their institutional careers, staged a protest at the Casa de Nariño on September 1, 2026. [^3]\n\nTwo alleged police officers handcuffed themselves in front of the Casa de Nariño, Colombia's presidential palace, to demand a meeting with President Abelardo De La Espriella. [^4]\n\nThe tutela ruling also ordered that in his next address, De La Espriella must declare that he will abstain from behaviors demonstrating his inclination toward the Catholic Church or any other creed. [^5]\n\nThe officers chained themselves to the security gates of the presidential residence to demand a direct conversation with President Abelardo de la Espriella. 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