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After Petro-Trump meeting, bilateral operation intercepts drug submarine with 10 tons of cocaine
Following recent high-level meetings between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and US President Joe Biden, Colombian and U.S. forces collaborated to intercept a drug-running submarine carrying about t...
US and Colombia put aside differences to seize a cocaine-filled submarine in joint operation
The United States and Colombia have successfully set aside their recent disagreements and collaborated on an operation that led to the capture of a submarine loaded with cocaine. This marks a signific...
US and Colombia Put Aside Rivalries, Seize Cocaine-Loaded Submarine in Joint Operation
The United States and Colombia have put aside their recent political disputes to successfully conduct a joint operation resulting in the seizure of a submarine loaded with cocaine. This collaboration ...
Colombia’s president says he escaped assassination attempt while in helicopter
Colombian President Gustavo Petro reported on Tuesday that he narrowly avoided an assassination attempt when his helicopter was unable to land at its predetermined destination along Colombia's Caribbe...
Colombia’s Security Situation Under Petro
Alfonso Camacho-Martinez reconsiders his 2023 argument that President Gustavo Petro weakened Colombia's military, thereby aiding the rise of armed non-state actors. This piece explores the current sta...
After Petro-Trump meeting, bilateral operation intercepts drug submarine with 10 tons of cocaine
Following talks between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and U.S. President Joe Biden, a joint Colombia-U.S. operation has successfully intercepted a drug smuggling submarine carrying approximately 1...
Trump Welcomes Colombian President Petro at the White House After Military Threats
Former US President Donald Trump met with Colombia's newly elected left-wing President Gustavo Petro at the White House, following tensions caused by Petro's criticism of US-backed military operations...
COTECMAR Shipyard Starts Construction of First PES Frigate for Colombian Navy
On February 5, 2025, Colombia's COTECMAR Shipyard announced the commencement of construction on the first PES frigate for the Colombian Navy with a steel-cutting ceremony. This marks the beginning of ...
How the Trump-Petro meeting could reshape Colombia’s electoral landscape
Juan Petro's engagement with Donald Trump may influence Colombia's upcoming elections and shape the next president's relationship with the United States....