Posted by Narayan Buckley | Dec 12, 2012 | News
A Colombian General on Wednesday called the FARC’s Christmas truce a “farce.” “Since the supposed truce was declared [by the FARC on November 20] three soldiers have been killed, including one sergeant,...
Read MorePosted by Narayan Buckley | Dec 12, 2012 | News
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Tuesday wished Venezuela’s President, Hugo Chavez, a speedy recovery. “I want to send a special greeting to President Chavez. We hope for your speedy recovery so that we can...
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Colombia’s government must compensate the family of a deceased soldier after the Supreme Court ruled his death was caused by negligence, local media reported Wednesday. According to news outlets, Colombia’s State...
Read MorePosted by Narayan Buckley | Dec 11, 2012 | News
Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin thanked the Ecuador government for welcoming approximately 50,000 Colombian refugees that have fled to Ecuador due to poverty and forced displacement in previous years. Speaking at...
Read MorePosted by Narayan Buckley | Dec 11, 2012 | Economy
Colombia ranked sixth worldwide in the transition to a sustainable energy model, according to the World Economic Forum. The World Economic Forum report judged 105 countries [on a scale of 0 to 1] by assessing their “energy...
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