US revokes Colombian president's visa during UN visit

The US State department revokes the visa of Gustavo Petro after the Colombian president spoke at a pro-Palestinian rally in New York. The US decision comes after the leftist leader's "incendiary actions" during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in New York.

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Photo: Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza outside U.N. headquarters during the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 26, 2025. Reuters/ Bing Guan