Today, the President of the Republic of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos Calderón; the Colombia Attorney General, Eduardo Montealegre Lynett and the Ministry of Justice and Law, Ruth Stella Correa, attended to the opening of the VIII Conversatorio Jurisdicción Constitucional: Una mirada a las regiones in Barranquilla city.

The academic event was organized by the Colombia Constitutional Court whose aim is to discusse advantages and disadvantages related to the model of State refered under the 1991 Colombian Constitution from a territorial perspective.

Senior Judges, lawyers at national level and coming from Argentina, Spain, Italy and Mexico, among other countries, will expose analysis and thoughts concerning the  matter, next saturday in Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla city.