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Colombia's new President De la Espriella pledges an all-out war on narco-terrorism; the US commits US$1 billion in security aid

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Global

Prism News

“Trump pledged US$1 billion in security aid as Abelardo de la Espriella took office in Cali and vowed an all-out war on narco-terrorism.”

English-language outlet leading on the US security aid pledge and De la Espriella's 'all-out war' declaration, the clearest feed source for the concrete US$1 billion commitment and the narco-terrorism framing of his early policyread the original ↗

Peru

El Comercio (Peru)

“Analysts consulted by El Comercio agree the change in Colombia's foreign policy compared to predecessor Petro will be substantial, but could have important nuances.”

Lima-based daily offering a regional view of the Colombian shift; Peruvian analysts consulted say the change from Petro to De la Espriella will be substantial in foreign policy, while noting possible nuances, situating Colombia in a broader Latin American right-wing patternread the original ↗

Colombia

Vanguardia (Colombia)

“De la Espriella's government aims to strengthen ties with the United States and Israel and redefine Colombia's role in Latin America, aligned with right-wing governments.”

Colombian regional daily reporting De la Espriella's foreign policy direction, with plans to strengthen ties with the United States and Israel and realign Colombia with right-wing governments across Latin Americaread the original ↗

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