Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Colombian Vice President and Foreign Minister Ramirez

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Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Colombian Vice President and Foreign Minister Ramirez

The following press release was published by the Office of the Spokesperson on Feb. 24. It is reproduced in full below.

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:  Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke today with Colombian Vice President and Foreign Minister Marta Lucia Ramirez regarding Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified attack on Ukraine.  Deputy Secretary Sherman commended the government of Colombia for its condemnation of Russia’s actions, including Colombian President Duque’s strong public rejection of this unjustified aggression in violation of international law.  The United States and its Allies and partners will respond in a united and decisive way to hold Russia accountable.   

Source: Office of the Spokesperson