UN sends drug trafficking proposals to Colombia peace negotiators
The UN on Thursday sent its representative in Colombia to Cuba where he will hand over proposals from civil society about drug trafficking, the latest point on the agenda of…
The UN on Thursday sent its representative in Colombia to Cuba where he will hand over proposals from civil society about drug trafficking, the latest point on the agenda of…
Colombia’s chief negotiator in ongoing peace talks with the FARC rebel group indicated that an eventual solution to the problem of illicit drug cultivation would be necessary to bring an end…
Colombia’s armed forces said on Monday that they have discovered a cocaine lab with the capacity of producing more than 2 tons of cocaine per month.
Rebel group FARC, currently negotiating an end to Colombia’s armed conflict with the government, want to take up an active role in a proposed pilot project that seeks to help…
At a forum on Colombia’s drug trafficking, the UN representative pointed to a lack of sustained government presence in large swaths of the country, where the influence of illegal armed…
A US fumigation airplane pilot has been killed and his co-pilot injured in a crash the south of Colombia, the US embassy in Bogota said Friday.
A forum on “Solutions to the Problem of Illicit Drugs”, calling for increased social investment to gradually replace the economic reality surrounding narcotic trafficking, production and consumption in Colombia, concluded…
Fabrizio Hochschild, UN coordinator in Colombia, on Tuesday warned that drug use has increased in the country; especially among university students.
Peru has overtaken Colombia as the world’s main grower of coca leaves — the basic ingredient to make cocaine, the United Nations said Tuesday.