Trump and Colombia's Petro hold phone call to discuss 'disagreements'

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office as he signs an executive order, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

BOGOTA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President ‌Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro held a phone call on ‌Wednesday afternoon where they discussed relations between the two countries, both men ‌said, amid heightened tensions between Washington and Bogota.

This is the first phone call between the two presidents since Trump said on Sunday that a U.S. military operation focused on Colombia's government "sounds good" to him.