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Colombia and U.S. Forge New Security & Energy Pact | Colombia News
Colombia and the U.S. are forging a new chapter in their strained relationship with landmark deals on nuclear energy and rare earth minerals, signed by President de la Espriella and Secretary Rubio in Barranquilla. Focused on security and tech modernization, the agreements spotlight Colombia’s “21st-Century Patriot Plan” to upgrade military capabilities—including cyber defense and drones—with U.S. support. De la Espriella vowed to go after drug kingpins, trafficking routes, and money launderers as global threats. While no firm commitments were made, the U.S. seeks alternative mineral sources…
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