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Colombia’s Certification Deadline Looms | Colombia News
The U.S. missed a key deadline to decide whether Colombia still meets its obligations in the global fight against drugs — a decision that could reshape bilateral ties. Though Colombia was decertified last year for failing to curb narcotics, Washington kept aid flowing via a national interest waiver, showing flexibility. Now, with a new Colombian government pushing for stronger security cooperation and U.S. officials like Secretary Rubio actively engaging, the stage is set for a potential reversal. Certification would validate Colombia’s progress and restore full U.S. support, while another…
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