US President Joe Biden on Tuesday congratulated Senator Gustavo Petro, a former guerrilla, who won Colombia’s presidential election, becoming the first left-wing president in the country’s history.
Joe Biden spoke with Gustavo Petro և «He expects to work with the newly elected President to continue strengthening bilateral cooperation“Especially in terms of climate change or the implementation of the historic peace agreement with the FARC in 2016,” the White House said in a statement. He also touched upon the issueBilateral cooperation in the field of security and counter-narcotics«. The US President also congratulated.Colombians to hold free, fair elections, reaffirm US support for Colombia«.
On Sunday, 62-year-old Gustavo Petro was elected the first left-wing president in the history of Colombia, claiming:to changeA country in crisis. Elected Republicans in the United States, such as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, have expressed concern about his “progress” in being elected.left totalitarian ideology«.
Source: Le Figaro
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