Bolivia and Colombia expel diplomats amid Petro–Paz feud
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Bolivia declared Colombia’s ambassador persona non grata and Colombia ended Bolivia’s charge d’affaires functions.
WHO:Bolivia and Colombia
WHAT:Bolivia declared Colombia’s ambassador persona non grata and Colombia ended the functions of Bolivia’s charge d’affaires.
WHEN:May 21, 2026 at 6:43 AM ET
WHERE:Colombia and Bolivia
WHY:The dispute was triggered by Colombian President Gustavo Petro calling Bolivia’s unrest a “popular insurrection” and a response to “geopolitical” factors.
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