Colombia and the United States narrowly avoid a trade war by agreeing to resume deportation flights under improved conditions. The crisis erupted when Colombian President Gustavo Petro rejected flights, demanding dignified treatment for deportees, prompting retaliatory tariffs from US President Donald Trump. The resolution reflects broader challenges in US-Latin America relations and immigration policies.
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January 28, 2025
Colombia and US Sidestep Trade War Through Late-Night Agreement on Deportation Flights
July 3, 2024
Costa Rica Triumphs Over Paraguay, but Exits Copa America as Colombia and Brazil Progress
In an exhilarating Copa America fixture, Costa Rica managed to edge out Paraguay with a 2-1 win. Unfortunately, this victory wasn’t enough to keep them in the tournament due to goal difference. Colombia and Brazil each secured their spots in the next round, bringing Costa Rica’s 2024 Copa America journey to an unexpected end.