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Petro Sues Italian Company for Suspending Maintenance of Its Helicopter Against Us Sanctions.

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Trump talks about the death penalty for Democrats who urged the military to disobedienceSpanish justice condemns Meta and forces her to compensate the media for "unfair competition" Colombia's president, Gustavo Petro, announced Thursday a lawsuit against the Italian company Leonardo Helicopters for suspending the maintenance of the presidential aircraft due to the financial sanctions imposed on him by the United States.Since Washington included…
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It was manufactured by the Italian company Leonardo, bought by Iván Duque for $12 million, and is now left without maintenance due to the inclusion of Petro in the Clinton list.The article This was how a powerful Italian helicopter came to be Colombia's presidential ship was originally published in Las2orillas. Copyrights Las2orillas.co

In the communication sent to the commander of the Catam Technical Group, the company reported that it should temporarily suspend all support and supply activities for the aircraft while processing a license to the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), due to the inclusion of President Gustavo Petro on the U.S. sanctions list.Leonardo explained that the measure is due to recent regulations in the United States, which restrict transactions with…

Trump talks about the death penalty for Democrats who urged the military to disobedienceSpanish justice condemns Meta and forces her to compensate the media for "unfair competition" Colombia's president, Gustavo Petro, announced Thursday a lawsuit against the Italian company Leonardo Helicopters for suspending the maintenance of the presidential aircraft due to the financial sanctions imposed on him by the United States.Since Washington included…

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The company Leonardo Helicopters temporarily suspended technical support for the helicopter assigned to the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, after the president was included in the list of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States, known as ‘Clinton List’. This was stated by the company based in Philadelphia (USA) and subsidiary of the Italian group Leonardo, in a letter addressed to the Colombian Aerospace Force (FAC) …

The company Leonardo Helicopters temporarily suspended technical support for the helicopter assigned to the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, after the president was included in the list of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States, known as the 'Clinton List'. The entry Suspended technical support to the Petro helicopter after its inclusion in the 'Clinton List' was first published in the Digital Process.

The company in charge of the maintenance of the presidential helicopter, Leonardo Helicopters, announced the temporary suspension of the support after “the recent regulatory provisions issued in the United States.” The letter was sent to Lieutenant Colonel Erwin Sierra, commander of the Catam technical group. The company has already started the process to process a license before the Office of Foreign Assets Control (Ofac), after the president, …

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El Tiempo broke the news in on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
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