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US escalates criticism of Colombia’s president at the UN, calls for action against drug trafficking
The U.S. warns Colombia that peace efforts risk collapse if narco-terrorism is not prioritized amid rising attacks and political tensions, officials said.
- The United States accused Colombia's President Gustavo Petro of undermining peace progress and urged prioritization of combating drug trafficking by 'narco-terrorist groups.'
- Relations between the United States and Colombia worsened after Petro participated in a pro-Palestinian protest at the U.N. General Assembly, prompting the U.S. State Department to revoke his visa.
- U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. warned that unchecked violence from narco-terrorist groups could jeopardize the safety of Colombians and Americans.
- Ambassador Leonor Zalabata Torres appealed to the Security Council to renew the mandate of the U.N. mission, emphasizing the importance of recognizing Colombia's cultural diversity for true reconciliation.
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U.S. escalates criticism of Colombia’s president at the UN, calls for action against drug trafficking
The United States accused Colombia’s president on Friday of undermining progress to lasting peace and urged its government to make combating violence and drug trafficking by “narco-terrorist groups” a priority.
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U.S. escalates criticism of Colombia's president at U.N., calls for action against drug trafficking
The United States accused Colombia's president on Friday of undermining progress to lasting peace and urged its government to make combating violence and drug trafficking by "narco-terrorist groups" a priority.
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US escalates criticism of Colombia's president at the UN, calls for action against drug trafficking
The United States is accusing Colombia’s president of undermining progress to lasting peace and urged its government to make combating violence and drug trafficking by “narco-terrorist groups” a priority.
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