Colombia’s Petro to Visit US-Blockaded Cuba
- Outgoing Colombian President Gustavo Petro will visit Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel to discuss the economic and social impacts of the US blockade on Cuba, according to Colombian Foreign Minister Rosa Villavicencio.
- Petro's visit to Cuba from July 31 to August 1 is his last official trip as president before Abelardo de la Espriella assumes office on August 7, signaling a shift in Colombia's foreign policy.
- President-Elect Abelardo de la Espriella plans to sever diplomatic ties with Cuba and Nicaragua and restore ties with Israel upon taking office.
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(Updated with a statement from the Cuban Foreign Ministry)Havana, 31 Jul (EFE).- Colombian President Gustavo Petro arrived this Friday in Havana on his last official trip as a sign of support for "Cuba attacked" by the U.S. and as a way to distance himself from his successor, ultra-right Abelardo de la Espriella.Peter landed after 19.00 local time (23.00 GMT) at Havana International Airport and, after being received by Vice Minister of Foreign A…
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Independent EspañolHAVANA (AP) — Colombia's president, Gustavo Petro, arrived in Cuba on Friday on what could be his last trip as president and in the middle of a strong energy fence to the island by states...
Colombia's Gustavo Petro Chooses Communist Cuba for His Last Trip as President
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Analysis by Fernando Ramos, CNN en Español Gustavo Petro lists suitcases for which will be his last international trip as president of Colombia. Destination: Havana. The announcement occurs in the same week when President-elect Abelardo De La Espriella anticipated that he will close 14 embassies and that he will break relations with governments The post The two gestures that define polarization in Colombia: Petro travels to Cuba and De La Esprie…
Petro to Meet with Cuban President Diaz-Canel in Havana - teleSUR English
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The trip to "the attacked Cuba" takes on greater importance before the next inauguration of Abelardo de la Espriella, whose announced foreign policy, Petro said, "will isolate Colombia from the small circle of friends of genocide."
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