
Investing.com -US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he initiated a number of measures against Colombia after the Colombian government rejected two US military flights with migrants.
Trump ordered his administration to “introduce 25% tariffs for all goods to the USA”, which is increased to 50% in a week.
According to Trump, these measures are necessary because the decision of Colombian President Gustavo Petro endangered us with national security. The retaliation measures include tariffs, visa restrictions and other measures.
Trump announced his decision on his social media platform Truth Social and explained that these actions were only the beginning.
“These measures are just the beginning. We will not allow the Colombian government to violate their legal obligations in relation to the acceptance and return of the criminals they have forced to the United States! “Trump wrote about the social truth.
He expressed his rejection of the violation of legal obligations by the Colombian government in relation to the acceptance and return of migrants, which they allegedly forced to the USA
On Sunday, President Petro stated that his government would not accept flights with deported migrants from the United States until the Trump government sets up a protocol that guarantees its dignified treatment.
Petro’s announcement was created in two articles, one of which contained a news video, in which migrants were reportedly deported to Brazil, which went for a walk on one asphalt with restrictions on hands and feet.