Colombia News News Colombia » People: Gustavo Petro Warns Sen. Lindsey Graham Over Pressure Campaign: 'When The Colombian People Are Attacked They Go To The Mountains And Arm Themselves''
Colombian President Gustavo Petro warned Republican Senator Lindsey Graham after he confirmed that land strikes against Venezuela and Colombia are a possibility.
News Colombia » People: Colombia's President Gustavo Petro tells CBS News blowing up drug boats is easy, but illegal and ineffective
Colombian President Gustavo Petro gives his side of the story as he engages Trump in a war of words over mounting U.S. boat strikes.
News Colombia » People: US Sanctions Not Aimed at Harming Colombian People, Economy, Says Rubio
The U.S. military has ratcheted up activity in the southern Caribbean, striking vessels in international waters that it has alleged without evidence are carrying drugs. President Donald Trump this ...
News Colombia » People: Colombia calls for U.S. to stop boat strikes, "engage in dialogue"
The Colombian government said it "rejects the destruction by the United States of a vessel allegedly related to drug trafficking in the Pacific Ocean." ...
News Colombia » People: Moreno clashes with Colombian president following sanctions
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno jousted with Colombian President Gustavo Petro on social media Friday after the Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Petro, claiming he aided international ...
News Colombia » People: Colombia’s president lashes out at Trump administration over drug war designation
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian president Gustavo Petro on Tuesday lashed out at the U.S. government after it added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war for the first ...
News Colombia » People: Alliance with US ‘dismantled’ by leftist Petro regime, Colombia’s former defense minister says
Juan Carlos Pinzón considers presidential run, promises to repair damaged U.S.-Colombia relations within a week if elected in the 2026 presidential race.
News Colombia » People: Colombia’s Petro sees Trump-backed ex-president’s acquittal as path to US sanctions
The Colombian president said the U.S. may "bring personal sanctions against me, as if I were the head of drug trafficking in the world." ...
News Colombia » People: UNHCR urges aid for displaced people in Colombia's south-west
GENEVA, June 7 (UNHCR) - Some 1,000 people have fled their homes in south-western Colombia in the last three months, reported the UN refugee agency today, warning that hundreds of them have not ...
News Colombia » People: U.S. designates Colombia as failing to cooperate in the drug war for first time in nearly 30 years
The Trump administration on Monday added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate in the drug war for the first time in almost 30 years, a stinging rebuke to a traditional U.S. ally that ...
News Colombia » People: Greetings from high up in Colombia's Andes, where 'prairie-style meat' is a delicacy
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