Petro And Trump Dial Down Tensions—Now Colombia Needs Proof On Security And Trade

2026-02-04 - 12:25

Key Points A meeting widely expected to implode instead produced a public reset that lowers near-term U.S.–Colombia risk. The agenda was not just optics: drugs, intelligence cooperation, sanctions signals, and a Venezuela energy idea all hovered in the background. At home, the left calls it pragmatic statecraft; the right calls it staged calm with unclear