Santos and Sanin lead presidential election poll
A Gallup poll of voter intention for the Colombian presidential election in May finds that a majority of people plan to vote for conservative-leaning candidates Juan Manuel Santos or Noemi…
A Gallup poll of voter intention for the Colombian presidential election in May finds that a majority of people plan to vote for conservative-leaning candidates Juan Manuel Santos or Noemi…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said that he is not worried about the corruption allegations against him since he considers them part of an effort to “discredit” his government and send…
Colombia’s Congress reopened an investigation into alleged bribery by President Alvaro Uribe to win support for his first re-election bid. A commission, led by three investigators, has called various witnesses…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe announced Monday that pending a decision about the penalty for carrying a “personal dose” of an illegal drug, police will now be allowed to seize substances…
Spanish opposition leader Mariano Rajoy commended President Alvaro Uribe on improving Colombia’s human rights record during his administration, following a meeting with the president on Friday. Rajoy, the parliamentary leader…
Conservative opposition leader of the Spanish parliament, Mariano Rajoy, is traveling today to Bogota to meet with President Alvaro Uribe to discuss the alleged relationship between Venezuela and terrorist groups…
The chairman of Colombia’s National Electoral Council, Marco Emilio Hincapie, announced Thursday that a new firm would be contracted to the task of ballot counting to replace telecommunications company UNE,…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe blamed political motivations for the U.S. State Department’s human rights report that criticized corruption and abuses in Colombia, reported EPA. Speaking to university students on Wednesday,…
A judge in Colombia’s Constitutional Court says President Alvaro Uribe’s implementation of a “social emergency” to reform the country’s ailing health care system was unconstitutional. According to Judge Jorge Ivan…