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The month's most significant development was a high-level diplomatic meeting between Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House. The extended meeting, lasting over two hours, was characterized by both leaders as a productive and positive engagement. This interaction marked a notable shift in tone, following a period of public criticism and diplomatic strain between the two figures. Trump described the encounter as a 'great honor,' while President Petro expressed appreciation for frank dialogue.
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Trump and Colombian President Petro hold White House meeting after months of tensionDonald Trump met with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at the White House. The meeting lasted over two hours and was described by both leaders as productive and positive, marking a significant shift after months of public insults and threats, including Trump previously suggesting military action against Colombia. The talks aimed at repairing diplomatic and trade relations between the two countries. This was the first in-person meeting between the two leaders since Petro took office.