Trump orders 25% rates to Colombia for refusing two deportation flights

US President Donald Trump ordered imposition this Sunday 25% rates on all Colombian productsAfter his counterpart in the Latin American country Gustavo Petro in recent hours, two flights refused to accept fellow countrymen deported from the US.

Trump has also announced this visa restrictions for the Petro government and its partyPossible economic sanctions against the country and “inspections” of Colombian citizens and goods arriving in the United States.

Moreover, he has announced that the newly imposed rates of 25% “in a week” will rise to 50%.

“Petro’s denial of these flights has endangered the national and public safety of the United States,” Trump said in a post on his Truth Social Network in which he announced a series of “urgent and decisive retaliation measures” to Colombia.

The new Trump government indicated on Friday that she “started” with the new government deportations of migrants without papers to their country of originBut Petro rejected the transfer of these people to Colombia because he believed that they were not received “decent” treatment.

Petro has said that he will not allow planes with citizens deported by the United States to enter the country if they do not receive decent treatment. “The US cannot treat Colombian migrants as criminals. I forbid the access of American planes with Colombian migrants to our territory. The US must draw up a protocol for the worthy treatment of migrants before we receive them, “said Petro in his X account.

Moreover, this Sunday, the Colombian president said that 15,660 Americans are ‘irregular’ in the country and he “invited them” to come and “regularize their situation.”