Administration of Joseph R. Biden, Jr., 2022

April 21, 2022

Dear Madam Speaker: (Dear Madam President:)

In accordance with section 517 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (22

U.S.C. 2321k), I am providing notice of my intent to designate Colombia as a Major Non-NATO Ally.

I am making this designation in recognition of the importance of the U.S.-Colombia relationship and Colombia's crucial contributions to regional and international security.

Sincerely,

JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR.

NOTE: Identical letters were sent to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Kamala D. Harris, President of the Senate. An original was not available for verification of the content of this letter.

Categories: Communications to Congress : Colombia, designation as major non-NATO ally, letter.

Subjects: Colombia : Security cooperation with U.S.

DCPD Number: DCPD202200300.

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