US EditionColombian President Petro Suggests Qatar Could Mediate US Military Actions Off Venezuela
President Petro suggests Qatar mediation to halt U.S. military actions targeting drug traffickers in Caribbean waters, where four boats were sunk, according to the U.S. government.
- Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposed that Qatar could mediate so that the United States would end its military deployment in international waters off the coast of Venezuela, where it has attacked small boats it says were carrying drugs.
- Petro suggested this after saying, without evidence, that Colombians may have been aboard the last boat the U.S. military destroyed in the Caribbean.
- The U.S. disputed Petro's comments about Colombians being aboard the boat and wants him to publicly retract them, according to a White House official.
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Colombian President Suggests Qatar as Mediator in US-Venezuela Tensions
Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposed using Qatar as a mediator to halt US military aggression in Caribbean waters near Venezuela. His statements follow controversy over recent US actions and emphasize negotiation over force. The US and Colombia remain strategic partners despite differing on policy.
Colombian President Petro suggests Qatar could mediate U.S. military actions off Venezuela
Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposed Thursday that Qatar could serve as "mediator" so that the United States would end its military deployment in international waters off the coast of Venezuela, where it has attacked small boats it says were carrying drugs.
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Colombian President Petro suggests Qatar could mediate US military actions off Venezuela
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed that Qatar could mediate to end the U.S. military presence in international waters near Venezuela.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro proposed Thursday that Qatar act as “mediator” for the United States to cease its military deployment in the waters of the Caribbean in front of Venezuela, where they have attacked small vessels designated to traffic drugs.
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