FARC blame govt for hostage release delay
In a statement released by leftist press agency Anncol on Monday, the FARC indicated that they are ready to free hostages Pablo Emilio Moncayo and Josue Daniel Calvo, and blame the…
In a statement released by leftist press agency Anncol on Monday, the FARC indicated that they are ready to free hostages Pablo Emilio Moncayo and Josue Daniel Calvo, and blame the…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe asked members of his government to work “tirelessly” in the last 150 days in office. “150 days, friends of the government, without rest. 150 days, friends…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe criticized France for losing interest in Colombia after FARC hostage Ingrid Betancourt was rescued, in an unprecedented three hour live broadcast on W Radio Friday. Uribe…
President Uribe said he will hammer out an agreement with Congress to pass his proposed healthcare reforms, to avoid the possibility that the Constitutional Court may throw them out. Uribe…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe commented Thursday on allegations of Venezuela-FARC-ETA links, saying that an investigation into a government official’s ties to terrorism doesn’t mean that the government itself is terrorist-affiliated.…
The broadcast of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe’s town hall meetings will be suspended until after the presidential elections in May, authorities announced Thursday, contradicting Wednesday’s announcement that the broadcasts would…
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa said Wednesday that Colombia has not fulfilled its promise to hand over evidence on its 2008 FARC raid, and that diplomatic relations between the countries therefore…
Former Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos is the leader in Gallup’s latest opinion poll on the popularity of Colombian presidential candidates, despite the fact that he is yet to officially…
Colombian government headquarters Casa de Nariño announced that President Alvaro Uribe will resume transmission of the town-hall meetings that he holds weekly around the country, reports radio Caracol. Colombia’s Inspector General…