Rubio Calls Colombian President De La Espriella, Reaffirms "Reinvigorated" U.S.-Colombia Partnership
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke on October 12 with Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella to reaffirm the reinvigorated U.S.-Colombia partnership, according to a State Department readout attributable to Spokesman Tommy Pigott.
The Secretary welcomed Colombia's efforts in advancing shared priorities and its continued contributions to a safe, secure, and prosperous hemisphere.
De La Espriella took office on August 7. Rubio visited Colombia in September, meeting the president in Barranquilla to discuss security cooperation against drug trafficking and transnational criminal groups, economic ties, and regional security, and signing framework memorandums on civil nuclear cooperation and critical minerals.
(Source: U.S. Department of State)
Source: U.S. Department of State
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