With Petro in power, how will his relationship with the US be?
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(CNN) --
Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro spoke with US President Joe Biden on Tuesday, Petro announced.
Posting on Twitter, the president-elect said: "On the road to a more intense and normal diplomatic relationship I have now had a very friendly conversation with President Biden of the USA.
In his words, a "more egalitarian" relationship for the benefit of both peoples".
On the way to a more intense and normal diplomatic relationship, I have now had a very friendly conversation with President Biden of the United States.
In his words, a "more equal" relationship for the benefit of both peoples.
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– Gustavo Petro (@petrogustavo) June 21, 2022