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Colombian President Gustavo Petro Colombian nationals in the United States is instant back home, promising to provide loans to those who return, days after they were involved in a diplomatic controversy with the United States
“I ask the Colombians without documentation in the United States to immediately leave their work in this country and return to Colombia as soon as possible,” Petro told X.
“Wealth occurs only by workers.
People climb a United States military aircraft. White House announced on Friday that “deportation flights have begun” in the United States (White House)
“The Department of Social Prosperity … will try to provide productive loans to the returns to their programs,” he said. “We build social wealth in Colombia.”
Petro initially refused on Sunday to bring United States deporting flights Colombian nationalsaying that the United States cannot “treat Colombian migrants as criminals.”
The Trump administration, in response, announced the immediate suspension of visas issuing and travel sanctions on government officials. President Donald Trump warned that he would give 25% of rates to all merchandise in Colombia.
“The measures will continue until Colombia fulfills its obligations to accept the return of their own citizens,” Marco Rubio he said. “America will not go back to defending their national security interests.”
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, file)
At first, Petro retaliated with his own rates over North -Americans. Petro insisted that he would not accept the return of migrants who were not treated with “dignity and respect” and who had reached the shake or military aircraft.
But the White House said that the President of Colombia had caused “to all the terms of President Trump, including the unrestricted acceptance of all Illegal aliens From Colombia he returned from the United States, included in North -American military aircraft, without any limitation or delay. ”
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On Tuesday, two aircraft from the Colombian Air Force carrying deportees arrived in Bogota.
On Friday, State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce confirmed that the visa processing in Bogota had been resumed.
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“Our commitment to work together with Colombia to advance our mutual interests remains firm,” he said.
Michael Dorgan of Fox News contributed to this report.
