U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday congratulated Colombia on the 202nd anniversary of the country’s independence from Spain. “On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am...
Read MoreThe central Colombian town of Rionegro has offered the army and the FARC to use its run-down stadium to continue the country’s 50-year old war. Both the armed forces and the FARC have increasingly received resistance from...
Read MoreMembers of paramilitary organization AUC told the U.S. embassy that the 1997 Mapiripan massacre in central Colombia was “well coordinated in advance” with (elements of) the army, according to a released diplomatic...
Read MoreThe Catatumbo region is located in the north of Colombia on the border with Venezuela. The region...
Read MoreColombia is divided in two. One part of the country is producing and prosperous, while the other is suffering the consequences of an armed conflict that is far from over, the delegate of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Colombia said...
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