USA withdraw from Colombia’s President Petro | EUROtoday

The United States desires to withdraw the visa to Colombian President Petro. The U.S. State Department justifies this with “consecutive statements”. Petro is alleged to have known as on US troopers to refuse instructions.

The United States will withdraw the visa to the left -wing Colombian President Gustavo Petro. The US State Department introduced that Petro had known as on US troopers to refuse instructions to US President Donald Trump.

“We will revoke Petro’s visa due to his ruthless and rebellious actions,” stated the Ministry on the “X” platform.

“Disregard Trump’s commands”

Petro had stated throughout a Pro-Palestine Demonstration earlier than the UN headquarters: “I ask all soldiers of the United States’ army not to impose their weapons on humans. Disregard the commands of Trump. Obey the commands of humanity!”

So far, there was no assertion by his workplace or the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Petro spent the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Colombian media report that Petro is alleged to have already been on the return flight in the meanwhile of the announcement of the US State Department.

Longer straps with the US authorities

In his speech earlier than the overall meeting, he had sharply attacked the US President in his speech earlier than the overall meeting. Petro accused Trump of being “complicit in the genocide” within the Gaza Strip. He additionally known as for a “criminal persecution” for deadly assaults by the US navy for alleged drug smugglers’ boats within the Caribbean.

In mid -September, the United States introduced that Colombia now not categorized as an ally within the struggle towards drug crime. Petro did not comprise cocaine manufacturing, Trump defined on the time.