Colombia and Panama open 3rd round trade talks
Panama and Colombia began Monday the third round of talks for a free trade agreement (FTA), which is unlikely be completed before Colombian President Alvaro Uribe leaves power, according to…
Panama and Colombia began Monday the third round of talks for a free trade agreement (FTA), which is unlikely be completed before Colombian President Alvaro Uribe leaves power, according to…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe called on his successor Juan Manuel Santos to reinforce the military’s intelligence capacity and air force. The outgoing president’s comments came while on a visit to…
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Monday issued a statement strongly condemning the murder of Colombian indigenous leader and human rights activist Luis Alfredo Socarras Pimienta. Socarras was…
Colombia’s armed forces will be on high alert following allegations of a FARC plot to commit terrorist attacks in Bogota during Colombian President-elect Juan Manuel Santos’ inauguration. General Paez Baron, the…
Police in the central Colombian department of Antioquia announced Sunday the arrest of three FARC guerrillas and sixteen members of armed criminal groups over the weekend. In simultaneous raids which took place…
Although the conflict between the Colombia and Venezuela will not be on the agenda of Monday’s Mercosur summit, Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman said Friday that the heads of state…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has accepted Frank Joseph Pearl Gonzalez’s resignation from the post of high commissioner for peace, and named Maria Eugenia Pinto to be his successor. Until the…
Bogota denied Saturday that Colombia plans to attack Venezuela, after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dispatched troops to the border, claiming that Colombia threatened its neighbor with war. “Colombia has never…
Millions of Colombians and foreign tourists will congregate in the Bogota’s Parque Simon Bolivar to celebrate the 13th Summer Festival. The event, which marks the city’s birthday, as well as…