Colombia ends forced eradication of coca after US urges “more aggressive action”
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro aid Wednesday that the security forces would never again...
Tag: Drug policy
Congress divided after US decertified Colombia as a cooperative partner in war on drugs
Harsh criticism ensued in Congress in response to the United States’ decision to decertify...
Petro urges UN narcotics commission to focus on healthcare
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro told the United Nations’ Commission on Narcotic...
Colombia’s tax chief supports legalization of cocaine
The director of Colombia’s tax agency DIAN has joined other government officials and...
Will Colombia combat drug trafficking despite the US?
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has made it clear that his government will combat drug...
“Addiction to money” destroying humanity, Petro tells UN
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro told the United Nations’ General Assembly that...
Colombia and US renegotiating extradition of drug trafficking suspects
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro proposed the government of US President Joe Biden to...
Colombia to seek decriminalization of drugs despite US objections
Colombia’s incoming government wants to decriminalize illicit drugs despite the government of the...
Colombia’s drug policy a ‘failure’ that obstructed peace: study
President Ivan Duque’s drug policy of the past four years has been a failure that frustrated...
Duque’s ‘chemical warfare’ against coca ‘fuel for more war’ in Colombia
Colombia’s justice minister took another step towards the aerial spraying of coca, which...
Colombia’s peace process ‘essential’ to fight drug trafficking: US
Colombia’s peace process is “essential” for the US government’s...
Colombia announces aerial spraying of coca for 7th time
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque vowed to resume the aerial spraying of coca after taking...
