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Colombia, US Vow To Improve Anti-drug Strategy Amid Trump-Petro Feud

President Gustavo Petro had a meeting with US Charge d'Affaires John McNamara (Credit: AFP)

Colombia's president met with the top US diplomat in his country and discussed anti-drug efforts, Bogota said Tuesday, after a renewed public feud with counterpart Donald Trump frayed relations between the historic partners.

President Gustavo Petro had a "long, frank, and constructive" meeting on Monday with US Charge d'Affaires John McNamara, Colombia's foreign ministry said in a statement, after Trump threatened to revoke all aid and impose punishing tariffs on the South American nation.

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