00:00Colombian President Gustavo Petro has publicly blamed U.S. President Donald Trump for the ongoing situation in Venezuela,
00:06citing Washington's economic sanctions as the root cause of mass migration and economic collapse.
00:12In a recent interview, Petro firmly stated that Colombia's military would not participate in any U.S.-led invasion of Venezuela,
00:20distancing his administration from potential regional conflict.
00:23Petro accused Trump of using punitive measures to strangle Venezuela's economy,
00:29leading to a widespread displacement and instability across Latin America.
00:34The remarks come amid a sharp escalation in diplomatic tensions between Bogotá and Washington.
00:40Petro denounced what he described as a U.S. policy of domination over Colombia and the region,
00:46mask as anti-narcotist operation.
00:53The person primarily responsible is Mr. Trump, and it must be said that Mr. Trump governed before.
01:03So look at what happened there.
01:05There is almost a war between Colombia and Venezuela.
01:09Mr. Trump is angry that I don't support the Americans with the Colombian army to invade Venezuela.
01:16No, sir. What kind of stupid Colombian would think of helping to invade where their cousins,
01:24their nephews, their Colombian people are, where there are four million people to be killed like in Gaza?
01:31To kill them like in Gaza.
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