The White House
Office of the Vice President
For Immediate Release
February 10, 2017
Vice President Mike Pence spoke by telephone today with President Juan Manuel Santos of
Colombia. The two leaders discussed the important bilateral relationship between the United
States and Colombia that has existed for many years, and they pledged to maintain and deepen
their cooperation on security issues. The Vice President congratulated President Santos for the
initial steps in implementing the Colombian peace accord. The two leaders vowed to remain in
close communication on bilateral and regional priorities.
