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While European leaders fail to agree to impose sanctions on Israel, in Colombia the left-wing president decided to hit the coal supply of the Hebrew state. Gustavo Petro, who sent a message of support to the flotilla on the way to Gaza on Friday and called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "genocidary", ordered the Colombian Navy to enforce the boycott he had decided a year ago.
The Government of Colombia announced this Saturday the entry into force of a decree that prohibits all exports of coal to Israel, considering that this resource cannot be used to “feed a war machine” in the conflict in the Gaza Strip. Coal exports to Israel were banned in June 2024 by Colombian President Gustavo Petro, who in recent months reported that ships with the mineral continue to leave for that country, which he considered a “challenge” …
Colombia Totally Bans Coal Exports to Israel - teleSUR English
The Colombian government announced on Saturday the entry into force of a decree banning all exports of coal to Israel, considering that this resource cannot be used to “feed a war machine” in the genocide against the Palestinians. RELATED: 6 European foreign ministers condemn Israel’s Gaza Offensive Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis Coal exports to Israel were prohibited in June 2024 by the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, who in recent mont…
The Government of Colombia announced on Saturday the entry into force of a decree prohibiting all exports of coal to Israel, considering that such a resource cannot be used to “feed a war machine” in the conflict in the Gaza Strip.
The Colombian government declared a comprehensive ban on coal exports to Israel, in a step described as a direct reaction to Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip, and in the context of the escalation of diplomatic tensions between Colombia and Israel, with Colombia having cut off diplomatic relations with Israel in May 2024, accused of genocide against Palestinians. Colombian coal is a major source for Israel, accounting for about 50-60…
The government of Gustavo Petro, in rejection of Israel’s actions against Gaza, formalized the entry into force of a decree that prohibits all exports of coal to Israel, without exception. It is Decree 0949 of 2025, which modifies one last year that had clauses that allowed more than a million tons of coal exported since then. Reasons. The decree responds to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and “contributes to prevent the genocide of th…
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