United States delegation retired while President Gustavo Petro intervened at the UN

President Gustavo Petro intervened for the last time as head of state of Colombia before the plenary of the United Nations Organization.

In a 40 -minute speech, the president He focused his criticism in the United States. He pointed out that the anti -drug policy of that country failed, after Colombia’s descertification.

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During Petro’s intervention, a fact did not go unnoticed: the United States delegation, formed at that time by two diplomatic level officialshe left the Chamber in a sign of disagree with the words of the Chief of Colombian State. Among them was Mike Waltzpermanent delegate of the USA before the UN.

What did Petro say about the US?

Petro questioned Trump for the recent attacks against vessels in the Caribbean Sea waters that, according to Washington, transported drugs from the Los Soles poster. The president said that in those boats they were traveling At least 17 young people who were “killed” with missiles.

Also asked for the opening of a Criminal process against Trump and other US officials, arguing that there is no evidence that the victims had links with illegal groups or transported drugs.

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The president also lashed out at Washington’s anti -drug strategy, which, in his opinion, does not seek to stop drug trafficking, but to reaffirm his power over the southern nations.

He added that United States foreign policy to Colombia, Venezuela and the Caribbean He would be advised by “political allies of the cocaine mafia.”

Finally, he described former President Trump as an accomplice of the “genocide” in Gaza:

“In that death of humanity, [Donald] Trump not only lets missiles against young people in the Caribbean, not only imprisoned and chains migrants, but allows missiles against children, young people, women and the elderly in Gaza. It becomes complicit in the genocide. ”