Trump anticipates better relationship with Colombia under new leader
US President Donald Trump expressed optimism for a stronger relationship with Colombia after Abelardo de la Espriella secured a narrow victory in the presidential run-off. De la Espriella led by just 0.96 percentage points, with his rival, Iván Cepeda, yet to concede. Trump endorsed de la Espriella, promising cooperation against drug trafficking and criminal organizations.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 10:27 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 10:40 UTC
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