US will again give $391M in aid to Colombia, despite Trump effort at cuts
The US Congress is set to finalize a 2018 budget that maintains aid to Colombia at its 2017 level, $391 million, despite efforts by President Donald Trump to slash the…
The US Congress is set to finalize a 2018 budget that maintains aid to Colombia at its 2017 level, $391 million, despite efforts by President Donald Trump to slash the…
The United States announced an “initial” allotment of $2.5 million on Tuesday to help Colombia handle more than half a million Venezuelan refugees. The commitment made by aid organization US…
The US ambassador-nominee to Colombia, Joseph Macmanus, had an easy time before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, despite threats by some Republicans to challenge his appointment. Macmanus appeared before the…
A high-ranking US diplomat arrived in Colombia on Thursday with reassuring words of friendship, praise and commitment he said came straight from President Donald Trump. Trump’s message is that “Colombia…
The United States is failing to address the violence that threatens to undo the efforts of its most loyal ally in Latin America, Colombia, to make peace and drastically reduce…
The United States is considering support for Colombia that is dealing with hundreds of thousands of migrants who have fled Venezuela, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday. In a…
While officials in both countries say Colombia’s peace process tops the agenda for US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s upcoming brief trip to Bogota, there are major differences of opinion on how to accomplish that.
The right wing of the US Senate is mounting a campaign against the confirmation of Joseph Macmanus as the new Ambassador to Colombia. The latest opposition to Macmanus came from…
A huge new set of secret banking documents linking world leaders with tax havens was made public Sunday. Included is an intriguing example of the extreme cronyism saturating Colombia’s economic…