Posted by Travis Mannon | Oct 14, 2011 | News
A Colombian Foreign Ministry delegation visited Azerbaijan to discuss bilateral cooperation and trade, the government announced Friday. Colombia’s Deputy Minister of Multilateral Affairs Patti Londoño, as well as the...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Oct 14, 2011 | News
Colombia’s anti-narcotics police discovered and raided a cocaine mega-lab in the Eastern Plains belonging to neo-paramilitary gang ERPAC, Colombian media reported Friday. The laboratory, found in Puerto Gaitan, Meta, is...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Oct 13, 2011 | News
Leftist guerrilla group the FARC denied allegations that they are responsible for kidnapping the 10-year-old daughter of the mayor of the northeast Colombian town of Fortul. The FARC’s 10th Front issued a public statement...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Oct 13, 2011 | News
Although President Barack Obama is expected to sign the trade agreement with Colombia as early as Thursday, it could take until the second quarter of 2013 to implement the trade deal, said the U.S. ambassador to Bogota Thursday....
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Oct 13, 2011 | News
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon called for a dialogue between the government and students over proposed reforms to higher education. According to media reports, Garzon asked the presidents of the House of...
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