United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Colombia on Sept. 8, the first stop on a Latin American tour designed to bolster pro-U.S. leaders and cement influence over the continent.

The Rubio Colombia trip runs 8 to 10 September and takes in Ecuador and Peru. It is his first visit to Colombia and Peru as US secretary of state.

El secretario de Estado de los Estados Unidos hará una visita oficial a Colombia para reforzar la relación bilateral. También viajará a Perú y a Ecuador.