President Gustavo Petro's supporters have withdrawn the bid for a National Constituent Assembly just weeks before the presidential runoff, reshaping the electoral landscape.

<p> <img alt="The electoral context ultimately weighed on the move" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110360/100x80/pt.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> The committee that had promoted a National Constituent Assembly championed by Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on Thursday that it was halting the collection of signatures and withdrawing the project to reform the 1991 Constitution. ...