The President of the USA announced the introduction of sanctions against Colombia. According to him, this decision was made in connection with the country's immigration policy. The President of Colombia, Ivan Duque, stated that Colombia will begin the repatriation of its citizens illegally located in the territory of the USA.
"We cannot allow our citizens to be in stressful conditions across the border," Duque noted. He also emphasized the necessity of cooperation with American authorities for the effective realization of this program. Colombian authorities anticipate the necessary measures for the repatriation of their citizens and offer support to return to their homeland.
At the same time, President Donald Trump stated that sanctions against Colombia would continue until the immigration situation is resolved. Trump also emphasized the importance of adhering to immigration laws and combating illegal immigration.
