Posted by Teresa Welsh | Nov 18, 2010 | News
Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin is meeting Thursday with her Ecuadorean counterpart in the latest step of the two countries to restore full diplomatic relations. In 2008, Ecuador broke diplomatic ties with...
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Colombia’s family welfare institute ICBF announced Wednesday that it has received 35,204 complaints of child abuse so far in 2010. The organization called on Colombians to protect children against mistreatment and child...
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Venezuela’s government confirmed Wednesday that the country has extradited three suspected guerrillas to Colombia. The three, suspected of guerrilla activity with the ELN and FARC, were detained in Venezuela by the...
Read MorePosted by Teresa Welsh | Nov 17, 2010 | News
Colombia’s Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera said Wednesday that a child killed in an armed forces raid on a FARC camp is confirmed to be a Colombian and not an Ecuadorean national, reports CM&. The 12-year-old was found...
Read MorePosted by Teresa Welsh | Nov 17, 2010 | News
Venezuela is extraditing three suspected Colombian guerrillas captured in the country’s territory to Colombia on Wednesday, reports Caracol Radio. The alleged guerrillas, two of whom are from the rebel group ELN and one of...
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