Posted by Adriaan Alsema | May 11, 2012 | Economy
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos ended his state visit to China with a speech to leading entrepreneurs in the country’s largest city, Shanghai. “I think this visit was very successful, exceeding our...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 7, 2012 | News
U.S. authorities have neither denied nor confirmed Colombian claims that the leader of the country’s biggest drug organization “The Rastrojos” surrendered to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the Associated...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 6, 2012 | News
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group the FARC on Saturday admitted the rebels’ 15th front is holding French journalist Romeo Langlois as a prisoner of war. In a video recorded by British journalist Karl Penhaul on...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 6, 2012 | News
Colombia’s chief prosecutor announced Sunday his office will seek the arrest of another 60 politicians accused of having made deals with now-demobilized paramilitary groups. In an interview with newspaper El Tiempo,...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | May 5, 2012 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Friday he is “not certain” whether guerrilla group FARC is holding French journalist Romeo Langlois captive. “I am not certain if they have him or not. I do...
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