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Politics● LowSep 9 · Sep 9, 2026, 3:03 AM

Rubio launches Latin America tour with pledge to restore Colombia ties

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · South America

The US secretary of state said an energetic discussion was underway with Bogota over military cooperation. Since taking office after his June victory, President Abelardo de la Espriella has deepened military ties with Washington and intensified operations against drug trafficking groups.

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