President Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday called Colombia’s election to the United Nations Security Council a “great recognition” for the country. Colombia was elected on Monday to serve a two-year term…
Colombia has been elected in an uncontested vote as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. Gaining all 186 votes cast, Colombian will join the U.N. body for…
The Moscow on Ice ballet is coming to Bogota, with performances from October 16-18. The Modern Gymnasium will be converted to an ice rink for the event and the performance…
Nearly 1,650 members of the Siapidara clan of the Embera indigenous group, displaced from their native lands by armed conflict in 2008, plan to return home. The group took the…
Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe met with government officials Monday to discuss threats against Uribe found on computer files recovered from slain FARC guerrilla “Mono Jojoy.” Uribe met with Minister…
Former Colombian army Major Alirio Antonio Ureña has been sentenced to 44 years in jail for his part in the Trujillo massacres, a series of brutal killings which took place…
The head of drug trafficking gang “Los Paisas” has been killed by DIJIN, the intelligence branch of the Colombian police, according to El Espectador. Cesar Augusto Torres Lujan, alias “Mono…
Colombia’s minister of defense announced Sunday that the Colombian government seeks legislation to make cyberterrorism a punishable crime in Colombia. Minister German Vargas Lleras proposed ammending Law 599 as a…
Colombia has been named to a seat on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for the 2010-2013 term, according to a press release from the Colombian presidency.…