Colombian leader opened a new embassy in Haiti, while talks focus on security and the fight against drug trafficking.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro's latest visit to Haiti underscores closer diplomatic ties and security cooperation. Petro announced the opening of a Colombian embassy and pledged training for ...

Months after making his first visit to Haiti, Colombian President Gustavo Petro returned Friday - this time landing in a gang-ridden Port-au-Prince accompanied by two of his top ministers in an ...

Colombian President Gustavo Preto has arrived in Haiti for the second time this year in a show of support as gangs in the ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Preto arrived Friday in Haiti for the second time this year in a show of support as gangs in the troubled Caribbean country continue to ...

Members of Colombian President Gustavo Petro's security stand guard at the consulate of Colombia in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, July 18, 2025.

Petro previously visited Haiti in late January, where he was received in the southern coastal city of Jacmel with much fanfare. Prior to his visit, Haitian officials invested some $3.8 million to ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Preto arrived Friday in Haiti for the second time this year in a show of support as gangs in the troubled Caribbean country continue to ...

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during a two-day conference on the Israel-Hamas war and Israel's military actions in Gaza, in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday, July 16, 2025.