De la Espriella dio instrucciones a los embajadores ante Estados Unidos y la ONU y les encargó esta especial misión: “Hacerse respetar”

On Thursday, September 3, 2026, Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella established the tone for his administration's foreign policy during a meeting with key diplomatic officials.

During the gathering, the president issued instructions to the country's ambassador to the United States, María Consuelo Araújo, and to the ambassador to the United Nations. He specifically tasked them with a special mission to "make themselves respected."

The directives outline the administration's early diplomatic stance regarding key international bodies and its primary bilateral relationship.