US to revoke Colombian President's visa; Here's Why

New York [US], September 27, 2025 (ANI): The US Department of State said on Friday (US local time) that it will be revoking the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro over his actions of inciting violence and urging American soldiers to disobey orders.

The Colombian President had expressed support for the Palestinian cause while Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu delivered his speech at the UN General Assembly, as reported by Anadolu Ajansi.

In a post on X, the State Department said, "Earlier today, Colombian president @petrogustavo stood on a NYC street and urged U.S. soldiers to disobey orders and incite violence. We will revoke Petro's visa due to his reckless and incendiary actions."

https://x.com/StateDept/status/197175864492992531

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