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Colombian President Sought To Ease Tensions With U.S. After Accusing Officials Of Trying To Overthrow Him; Days Later Diplomats Were Recalled

Summary by Latin Times
Colombian President Gustavo Petro sought to ease tensions with the U.S. last month, sending a letter saying he didn't intend to accuse officials of seeking to overthrow him

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Daniel García-Peña emphasizes that the Secretary of State has no connection with an alleged plan to overthrow the Colombian government, despite the president’s insinuations. The Foreign Ministry states that the U.S. businessman returns to Bogotá

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BOGOTÁ (AP) — Colombia's ambassador returned to Washington after being recalled for consultations by President Gustavo Petro amid a diplomatic rift sparked by U.S. discontent with the Colombian president's remarks about a…

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DOBLE LLAVE – The U.S. government trusted to improve its relationship with Colombia, following a new diplomatic crisis in which the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, came to suggest that the U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, was involved in a coup d’état against him, something that he has later retracted. “We have had talks about security agreements with Colombia. I know that trade negotiations have also taken place with that country and w…

Gustavo Petro publicly apologized to the Trump administration, after multiplying the insinuations on an alleged attempted coup d'état by the United States. For the Colombian press, the crisis that has just occurred is not just a temporary friction.

The ambassador was emphatic in denying any participation by the U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, in an alleged attempted coup d’état in Colombia. Colombia’s ambassador to the United States, Daniel García-Peña, returned this Tuesday to Washington with the aim of sending a signal of willingness by the government of Gustavo Petro to overcome the diplomatic crisis with the administration of Donald Trump. “My return to Washington is a demonstrat…

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Latin Times broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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