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Trump and Colombian president arrange White House meeting after threats of military action

January 8, 2026

US President Donald Trump has arranged a meeting with Colombian President Gustavo Petro following a recent phone call where they discussed ongoing tensions related to drug issues and military threats. This meeting is set to take place at the White House amid escalating disputes between the two nations.

Trump and Colombian president arrange White House meeting after threats of military action

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Trump and Petro held their first phone call amid rising tensions.
Trump invited Petro to the White House for discussions.
The conversation included topics of drugs and military threats.
The meeting is expected to occur in the near future.

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Trump and Colombian president arrange White House meeting after threats of military action

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