US to Revoke Colombian President’s Visa for ‘Reckless’ Acts

Gustavo Petro.

Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

The US said it will cancel Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s visa, saying the Andean leader incited violence and called for American soldiers to defy orders.

“We will revoke Petro’s visa due to his reckless and incendiary actions,” the US Department of State said in a post on X.