**US to Revoke Colombia President Petro’s Visa Over ‘Reckless’ Actions in New York**

In a recent development, the United States announced its decision to revoke the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, citing his “reckless” actions during his visit to New York.

During his speech at the 80th United Nations General Assembly held on Tuesday, President Petro made strong statements against former US President Donald Trump. He accused Trump of being “complicit in genocide” in Gaza, drawing sharp criticism.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro addressed the global gathering at the UN headquarters in New York on September 23, 2025.

The situation has escalated tensions between the US and Colombia amid ongoing international diplomatic discussions.

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*By REUTERS*
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