Colombia's President-Elect reverses Israel policy, moves embassy to Jerusalem...

Colombian President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella has announced the relocation of his country's embassy to Jerusalem. The decision forms part of a broader policy shift aimed at strengthening ties with Israel and focusing on strategic opportunities.

De la Espriella described the embassy move as reversing prior Colombian positions toward the Middle East. The incoming administration has framed the change as an effort to enhance bilateral relations.