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Colombia. Petro no longer wants to extradite to the United States drug dealers who are being prosecuted

Colombia’s newly elected President Gustavo Petro on Sunday called for an end to the extradition of people to the United States who will be held accountable for their demands for justice in their country. In: interview According to Cambio, the first left-wing man in power in Colombia suggested “condition the extradition on non-fulfillment“that”The process of peaceful dismantling of drug trafficking«.

This measure will dependAbout the talks with the US, maybe they do not want that. Or what if?“Added the senator and former guerrilla elected on June 19 with more than 50% of votes. extradition “is a bilateral agreement, so we are two, as in any marriage– The 62-year-old leader, who will take over the helm of the United States, the main ally of the United States in the region, on August 7. The two countries have been cooperating for almost half a century in the fight against drug trafficking, of which Mr. Petro is one of the fiercest critics.

A “more equal” relationship

Two days after his election, Gustavo Petro spoke by telephone with US President Joe Biden, who promised that he would say:more equal relations«. Mr. Biden said he hopes.continue to strengthen bilateral cooperation«.

As part of his ambitious plan to transform a country marked by deep social divisions and violence, Gustavo Petro stated during his campaign:collective representation policyto prosecute drug dealers without further details.

Extradition has long been one of the main tools for punishing cocaine kings, such as Otoniel, the former head of Colombia’s largest drug cartel, who was extradited to the United States in May. Colombia remains the world’s largest producer of cocaine, and the United States is the main consumer of this drug.

Source: Le Figaro

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