# Colombia opens embassy in West Jerusalem, defying global opposition

https://mins.news/en/item/99764

- TRT World, 2026-10-14 13:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/f17aa76b699f

> Colombia has opened an embassy in contested West Jerusalem, going against opposition from around the world.

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