- Abelardo de la Espriella is inaugurated as Colombia's president, deepening strategic partnerships.
- Colombia requested joint military operations from the US following the inauguration of President Abelardo de la Espriella.
President of Colombia requested collaboration with the US government, which the US Defense Secretary discussed.
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Updated Aug 12
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What happened
President of Colombia requested collaboration with the US government, which the US Defense Secretary discussed.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Colombia
country in South America
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Abelardo de la Espriella
Colombian lawyer and businessman (born 1978)
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Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
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