Colombia’s ruling party’s “last trick” to sabotage opposition before losing control over congress
Colombia President Ivan Duque’s formal inauguration of Congress’ second year ended up in chaos...
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Colombia’s controversial defense minister survives motion of no confidence
Colombia’s polemic defense minister on Thursday survived a motion of no confidence filed by...
‘Jesus Santrich’s’ first day in Colombia’s congress: a bitter pill for many
The delayed arrival of “Jesus Santrich” as the FARC’s leader in the House of...
Released FARC representative reports to war crimes tribunal and supreme court
Former rebel leader “Jesus Santrich” reported himself at both the war crimes tribunal...
Colombia’s State Council ejects 2nd opposition politician from Congress within two weeks
Colombia’s State Council has anulled the election of another opposition politician in...
Colombia’s congress agrees to drastic salary reduction
Colombia’s political parties agree to drastically reduce the salaries of congressmen in an...
Colombia’s opposition saves FARC from being banned from Congress
Colombia’s opposition on Tuesday saved the FARC from being kicked out of Congress after the...
Colombia’s congress continues to delay crucial vote on transitional justice courts
Colombia’s congress continues to delay voting on a bill to create the country’s new...
Colombia’s congressmen and minister fail to attend peace legislation debates
Legislation considered key for the Colombian compliance with a peace process with demobilized FARC...
Colombia’s congress prioritizes peace and tax reform over recess
Colombia’s Congress will convene extra sessions during its formal Christmas recess to allow...
Colombia govt proposes constitutional reform to implement peace deal
Colombia’s government has proposed a constitutional reform to create a legislative...
Congress president apologizes for lawmakers’ ties to paramilitary group
The president of Colombia’s Congress issued a formal apology over lawmakers’ ties to a...
