Professor Gustavo Moncayo, father of freed FARC hostage Sergeant Pablo Emilio Moncayo, said Wednesday that he and his son plan to visit Venezuela, Ecuador and Brazil to thank those countries’…
The United Nations (U.N.) released a statement Wednesday saying that the prolonged imprisonment and inhumane treatment of hostages by the FARC constitute war crimes and, or crimes against humanity under international…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe recognized the success of the 9th South American Games, which culminated Tuesday in a colorful closing ceremony held in the streets of host city Medellin, in…
Liberated FARC hostage Pablo Emilio Moncayo gave his thanks to those who assisted in securing his release after 12 years in captivity, at a press conference in Florencia, Caqueta Tuesday…
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Tuesday afternoon celebrated the successful release of former FARC hostage Pablo Emilio Moncayo, who was liberated after…
Colombian president Alvaro Uribe on Sunday opened the doors to a possible humanitarian exchange with the FARC in order to secure the release of the remaining hostages in FARC custody.…
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Friday he hopes Colombia’s next president will “respect the sovereignty” of its neighbors, and that diplomatic relations will remain frozen until a new Colombian government…
Colombia’s presidential aid agency Accion Social announced Thursday that it will give compensation of up to COP20 million ($10,000), equivalent to 40 times the monthly legal minimum wage, to the…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Thursday he has received information accusing an army brigade of involvement in the illegal drug trade, reports Colombian media. The Colombian president said that he had…