Colombia, president Petro holds meeting with U.S. representative in Bogotá

On Monday, a meeting took place between Colombia’s President, Gustavo Petro, and the United States representative in Bogotá, John McNamara. teleSUR

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00:00On Monday, a meeting was held between the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, and the United States Representative in Bogotá, John McNamara.

00:08The dialogue took place amidst the crisis unleashed by the insults and threats made by U.S. President Donald Trump

00:13against his Colombian counterpart at the end of the meeting held at Casa de Nariño.

00:17The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rosa Yolanda Villavicencio, assured that sincere dialogue will always lead to solutions.

00:24However, no details of the meeting were released.

00:26In this context, the White House's threat to impose new tariffs on Colombia did not materialize.

00:32Before entering the meeting with the Washington envoy, President Petro assured that he was going to demand, not concede.