U.S. President Donald Trump and his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro shake hands at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2026. Colombia Presidency/Handout via REUTERS

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Trump says US working on sanctions with Colombia, calls meeting with Petro 'very good'

by ReutersFebruary 3, 2026

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was working on sanctions, among other things, with Colombia President Gustavo Petro following their meeting in the Oval Office earlier in the day.

Trump said the meeting between the two leaders was “very good.”

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