At least 105 Colombian migrants, including 21 minors, arrived on Wednesday morning at the Catam Air Base in Bogota, deported from San Diego, California.
A Colombian Air Force plane landed in the United States around 11 pm, Colombia time, on Monday (27) to seek citizens who had recently crossed the southern US border, authorities reported to CNN .
At the scene, he received the repatriates who had already been attended by the Colombian consulate in Los Angeles.
In an interinstitutional coordination exercise, the Colombian presidency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other government agencies received and attended passengers.
The aircraft took off from Colombia on Monday afternoon after an agreement with the US on Sunday (26) to accept that deported migrants are returned to military aircraft after a wave of threats from President Donald Trump that included tall tariffs About imports.
The Foreign Ministry said the Colombian Air Force flight is in accordance with the country’s government’s commitments and meets the standard of what it described as the “worthy return” of the repatriars.
The aircraft also took medical staff and employees of the Colombian Migration and Foreign Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Gustavo Petro’s government said it hopes to send another plane in the coming days with the same goal.
This content was originally published on a Colombian plane that sought 105 US immigrants back to the country on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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