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Petro se verá con Trump en la Casa Blanca para intentar pasar la página del desacuerdo

El presidente colombiano, Gustavo Petro, tendrá este martes en Washington la que quizás sea la cita más importante de su mandato cuando acuda a […]

Petro se verá con Trump en la Casa Blanca para intentar pasar la página del desacuerdo

TL;DR

  • President Gustavo Petro's meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington is seen as a critical moment for their administration.
  • The relationship between Colombia and the US has been strained due to disagreements on migration policy, the war on drugs, and US intervention in Venezuela.
  • Recent US actions include removing Colombia from a list of countries meeting drug trafficking obligations and placing Petro and his associates on the 'Clinton List'.
  • Petro hopes to propose an alliance focused on clean energy and seeks to be removed from the 'Clinton List'.
  • Potential US requests to Petro may include support for plans regarding Venezuela and assurances of transparency in Colombia's upcoming presidential elections.