Colombian president says will meet Trump in US on Feb 3

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced Wednesday that he will meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump on February 3 to address diplomatic tensions and Washington’s military campaign in Latin America.“We’ll see the results of that meeting,” Petro said during a televised meeting with his ministers. For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Petro’s US visit will come on the heels of a bitter war of words with Trump in the last year, including Washington’s threats to take military action in Colombia, as well as the US-led attack on Caracas to depose leftist leader Nicolas Maduro. Washington and Bogota have enjoyed security cooperation for decades, but ties have deteriorated since Trump began his second term last January. The 65-year-old leftist and former guerrilla, who leaves office this year and is barred from running for re-election, has been among the most vocal leaders to criticize Trump, openly defying the Republican’s key goal of