US President Joe Biden will host Colombian President Gustavo Petro in Washington later on Thursday.
Colombia has long been America's closest ally in Latin America, but for the first time in history, a leftist government is in power and pushing for a change in relations.

Al Jazeera’s Alessandro Rampietti reports from Bogota.

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