Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of President Santos of Colombia

President Donald J. Trump looks forward to welcoming President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia to the White House on May 18, 2017. President Trump and President Santos will discuss ways to reinforce the strong ties that the United States and Colombia enjoy. The two leaders will exchange views on a range of bilateral and regional issues, including peace accord implementation, engagement on shared security objectives, such as counternarcotics and transnational organized crime, and countering democratic backsliding in Venezuela.