Incoming Government of Colombia to Close Embassies in Nicaragua and Cuba · Global Voices
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'For me, an embassy in a dictatorship legitimizes the dictatorship,' says Omar Bula Escobar, the foreign minister appointed by the incoming president.
Colombia’s next foreign minister Omar Bula Escobar said in a recent interview that under the presidency of Abelardo De la Espriella there will be no embassies in Cuba or Nicaragua as part of a “reengineering of the foreign service” of that country. “An embassy in a dictatorship legitimizes the dictatorship,” said Bula Escobar, who was clear by saying “we don’t want to support dictatorships,” while claiming that in both nations “human rights have…
Omar Bula, the chancellor appointed by Colombia’s elected president, Abelardo De la Espriella, said today that the next government will dispense with its diplomatic representations in Nicaragua and Cuba. The post-incoming government of Colombia will close its embassies in Nicaragua and Cuba first appeared on Cubadebate.
Omar Bula, the chancellor appointed by the president-elect of Colombia, Abelardo De la Espriella, said today that the next government will dispense with its diplomatic representations in Nicaragua and Cuba. The future official said that the priority of the next administration will be to strengthen ties with those nations that share the vision of "Western values" of the new Executive. Moreover, he pointed out that maintaining relations with count…
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