President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro met at the White House following weeks of escalating tensions. Their two-hour meeting sought to mend ties through discussions on drug trafficking,

A month ago Donald Trump told Gustavo Petro to "watch his ass." On Tuesday, the US president will meet his Colombian counterpart for the first time at the White House.

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is expected to speak to media after his visit to the White House where he met with President Donald Trump - watch live above Petro has recently criticised Trump's immigration crackdown, and the US seizure of Venezuela's president

President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro are set to meet at the White House, with talks expected to focus on regional security and counternarcotics efforts. Their relationship has been strained by recent events,