But the only reason those individuals were in Cuba to start with was to engage in peace talks. And even Colombia's own president, Mr. Petro, has said that this designation was an injustice. Lifting the designation, which is clearly unwarranted and unnecessary, would help facilitate trade between our two countries and create new business opportunities in both Cuba and America. (02:35–02:42)
CLAIM
Asserts that Colombia's president called the designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism an injustice.
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