US, Colombia Announce Recall of Envoys Amid Diplomatic Rift

US, Colombia Announce Recall of Envoys Amid Diplomatic Rift

The entrance of the U.S. Embassy in Bogota. Columbia, on Jan. 26, 2025. Pablo Vera/AFP

The United States and Colombia recalled their ambassadors on July 3, signaling a diplomatic rift between the two nations amid an investigation into an alleged plot to oust Colombian President Gustavo Petro.

The Trump administration has recalled charge d’affaires ad interim John McNamara “for urgent consultations” due to what it called “baseless and reprehensible statements” from the “highest levels” of the Colombian government, according to a statement issued by State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce.

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