“Columbia raises duties on imports from the United States by 25% due to a conflict with Trumppresident Columbia Gustavo Petro ordered to raise tariffs for imports from the United States by 25% in response to Trump’s statements. The conflict arose after Columbia blocked the landing of US deportation flights.”, – Write On: Unn.ua
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It is noted that President of Columbia Gustavo Petro stated that he had ordered the Ministry of Commerce of the country to raise duties on imports from the United States by 25% after President Donald Trump announced his intention to impose a number of new sanctions and policy measures for this South American country.
I was informed that you impose 50% duty on the fruits of our human labor for entry into the United States and I do the same
According to CNN, the US President has announced new Colombia measures after she blocked the landing of US military deportation flights on Sunday.
The Trump administration states that deportation flights were initially approved in the plans between the countries, but Columbia President suddenly canceled the agreement when the planes were in the air. Instead, President of Columbia Gustavo Peter rejected the US statement that he approved two flights of military deportation before suddenly abandoned them.
The Colombian leader disrespectfully reacted to Trump’s statement, saying, “Trupel, I don’t like to travel to the US, it’s a little boring.”
He continued to criticize Trump’s policies and character, even assuming that Trump considers “me a lower race and I am not a Columbian”
President Gustavo Petro added that Columbia is “open to the whole world, with outstretched arms, we build freedom, life and humanity.”
Recall
Mexico refused the US to plant a military aircraft with deported migrants. Previously, such flights were successfully operated to Guatemala, delivering about 80 migrants on board.
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