Colombia’s newly appointed cabinet, led by Abelardo de la Espriella, is drawing criticism for its geographical focus. The cabinet reshuffle effectively moves the center of political power to Barranquilla, a city on the Caribbean coast. However, this new configuration notably excludes key regions like the Pacific coast, Valle del Cauca, the Amazon, and the Orinoquia, raising concerns about equitable representation. Analysts question whether this cabinet will adequately address the needs of the entire nation, labeling it potentially ineffective. This decision highlights a potential disconnect between the government and significant portions of the Colombian population. The move prompts debate regarding regional inclusivity and balanced governance within the country. It remains to be seen if this cabinet can overcome these initial criticisms and effectively govern for all Colombians.