A delegation from the European Parliament, headed by Spain’s Jaime Mayor Oreja, arrived in Bogota Thursday to discuss the Colombia-European Union (EU) free trade agreement (FTA) with President Alvaro Uribe and…
Colombian intelligence agency DAS carried out illegal monitoring as part of a smear campaign against European organizations, including the EU parliament, according to leaked reports from the prosecutor general, reported…
One of the most important events in Colombia’s cultural calendar, the 16th Eurocine Festival will be touring the country’s major cities in the coming weeks, to showcase the best in…
In Berne, Switzerland, on Monday Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba asked the international community to support a “humanitarian exchange” of FARC hostages for incarcerated guerrillas, in order to achieve peace in…
Colombian airline Avianca announced that it will open up a new connection between the central Colombian city of Medellin and Spain’s capital Madrid, as well as increasing flights between Bogota and…
Senator Piedad Cordoba, leader of activist group “Colombians for Peace,” said that if the government carries out a humanitarian exchange of incarcerated guerrillas for FARC hostages, the freed guerrillas should…
Colombian government officials and human rights groups strongly criticized a decision by the European Court of Human Rights to overturn the extradition from Russia to Colombia of Israeli mercenary Yair…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office dismantled a drug-trafficking organization that had been smuggling cocaine to Europe, arresting two serving members of the army and five banana company employees, reported W Radio.…
By 2010 six million Colombians will have made new lives for themselves in other countries, claimed a study released on Tuesday.