Gustavo Petro redoubled the attack and replied: "Milei seeks to destroy Latin American integration". The president of Colombia took aim at his Argentine counterpart when he thanked the Mexican Andrés López Obrador for a message.
The two leaders had been described in harsh terms by the libertarian in an interview that opened a diplomatic conflict. The escalation of statements between presidents continues to fuel the diplomatic conflict unleashed by President Javier Milei's statements. Now, the Colombian president came out to reply to the Argentine who had called him a "terrorist murderer"