Escalating Diplomatic Crisis: Trump Halts U.S. Aid to Colombia, Imposes Tariffs Over Drug Trade Feud
Washington, D.C. – October 20, 2025 – In a blistering rebuke that has sent shockwaves through …
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro Rejects U.S. Interference, Defends Sovereignty in United Nations Peace Process Dispute
In a pointed statement on Friday, October 3, 2025, Colombian President Gustavo Petro called on …
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro Calls for Urgent Humanitarian Action in Gaza Amid Israeli Blockade
In a passionate plea on Thursday, October 2, 2025, Colombian President Gustavo Petro called on …
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro Expels Israeli Diplomats Over Detention of Nationals in Gaza Flotilla Incident
In a dramatic escalation of tensions between Colombia and Israel, President Gustavo Petro orde…
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Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 years of house arrest
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest after b…
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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United States, Colombia recall envoys as once-warm relations sour
The United States Embassy in Bogota. The United States and Colombia have both recalled their a…
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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Colombian envoy: ‘World can’t turn a blind eye’ on Gaza
Colombia's President Gustavo Francisco Jorge Ivan Ospina, Colombia’s newly appointed ambas…
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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Nigerian 'drug kingpin' arrested at airport by Colombian authorities
Colombian authorities in collaboration with the FBI, have arrested a Nigerian national, Joseph…
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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South Africa, Colombia, Malaysia to block ships carrying weapons for Israel
Protesters at the port of Oakland, California, prevent a ship carrying military weapons for Isra…
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims cocaine is no worse than whisky
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has sparked controversy by comparing cocaine to whisky and s…
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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Donald Trump issues ‘emergency 25% tariffs’ and blocks Visas for Colombians after the country’s president turned back deportation flights of migrants
US President Donald Trump on Sunday, January 26, announced retaliatory tariffs on Colombia af…
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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Colombia sanctions postponed following deportation agreement, the White House confirms
United States President Donald Trump’s threats of retaliatory measures against Colombia will n…
byJokpeme Joseph Omode
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