Colombian President Gustavo Petro has raised strong concerns after US President Donald Trump suggested Colombia could face attacks as part of Washington’s expanded anti-drug operations. Speaking at the inauguration of the El Tarra School-University, Petro condemned the “return of barbarism” in international relations and urged a renewed focus on dialogue over force. He also appealed directly to the ELN guerrilla group, calling for unity and a decisive move toward peace amid rising regional tensions. As fears grow over potential US military escalation, Petro’s message calls for national solidarity, diplomacy, and the rejection of violence.
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