Posted by Edward Fox | Apr 12, 2011 | News
A massive landslide in the southwestern department of Cauca destroyed several homes on Monday though there are no reports of any casualties. The landslide struck the village of La Playa in the rural area of Tacueyo after the...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Apr 12, 2011 | News
Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin stated Monday that the free trade agreement between Colombia and Canada should be operational within the next two to three months. According to Caracol Radio, Colombia’s ambassador to...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Apr 12, 2011 | News
President Juan Manuel Santos told Spanish television Tuesday he is confident that FARC encampments in Venezuela have been dismantled. “We are satisfied that the camps that we had previously located are no longer...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Apr 11, 2011 | News
President Juan Manuel Santos achieved the support of Spanish politicians on Monday for the pending free trade agreement between Colombia and the European Union. On a visit to the Spanish capital Madrid, Santos met with King Juan...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Apr 7, 2011 | News
Founding members of the paramilitary organization the AUC, brothers Vicente and Carlos Castaño, were trustees of Colombia’s drug enforcement agency the DNE for over 15 years, El Tiempo reported Wednesday. Despite having...
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