Colombia's president asks Trump to support peace process

Afp, Bogota

President Juan Manuel Santos spoke with US President Donald Trump on the phone Saturday and asked him to support Colombia's peace plan with FARC rebels, the Latin American leader said on Twitter.

Santos, in a series of posts, described their conversation as "productive."

"@POTUS expressed his support for peace and desire to maintain the best relations with Colombia," Santos said, referring to Trump by his Twitter handle.