Tag: Foreign Affairs


Colombia refuses to recognize Ecuador’s election results
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Tuesday that his government would not recognize the...
Colombia focuses on Asia as it seeks to diversify trade relations
Colombia seeks to expand trade relations with both Asia and Europe in the wake of the rise to...
As CELAC president, Colombia to push for regional integration
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro vowed to use his one-year presidency of the Community of...
Petro’s right hand becomes Colombia’s foreign minister
President Gustavo Petro swore in one of his closest confidants, Laura Sarabia, as Colombia’s...
Colombia asks Venezuela to release political prisoners
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro called on his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro to...
Petro to shun Venezuela’s controversial inauguration of Maduro
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday that he won’t attend Friday’s...
Colombia expels Argentina’s ambassador and embassy staff
Colombia’s Foreign Ministry ordered the expulsion of Argentina’s ambassador after his...
Colombia to break off ties with Israel if UN ceasefire demand is not met
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Tuesday that his government will break off ties with...
Colombia condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque condemned an invasion of Ukraine by Russian armed forces on...
Colombia’s defense minister adds fuel to fire in Middle East
President Ivan Duque stepped in on Tuesday to put out a diplomatic fire that was set by his...
Blinken stresses need to ‘deepen cooperation’ with Colombia
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the need to “deepen our cooperation”...
Colombia split over renewing ties with Venezuela
President Ivan Duque rejected a decision by Colombia’s Senate to create a bilateral...
