President Juan Manuel Santos announced Wednesday that Colombia has distributed $309 million (COP570 billion) to various departments, in order to mitigate the devastating impact of the rainy season, reports WRadio.…
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa said that Colombia’s 2008 raid on a FARC camp in Ecuador, which killed guerrilla leader “Raul Reyes,” is in the past and the two nations should…
The United Nations announces that it will give $6 million in aid over the next three months to help the victims of Colombia’s harsh rainy season, on the organization’s website. Colombia’s…
Brazil’s Defense Minister Nelson Jobim “all but acknowledged” the presence of the FARC in Venezuela, according to a confidential cable released by WikiLeaks on Tuesday. Cables sent from the U.S.…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon and U.S. ambassador to Bogota Michael McKinley on Thursday renewed an agreement to promote human rights in Colombia. The purpose of the agreement is to…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is supporting the launch of the Colombian government’s Access to Justice program with an investment of nearly $14 million. The two-year program,…
United States President Barack Obama on Thursday extended assistance for Colombia’s armed forces to intercept aircraft involved in drug trafficking. According to a statement published on the White House website, Obama authorizes…
A Colombian cargo ship loaded with 380 tons of humanitarian aid on Wednesday departed from the Colombian coastal city of Cartagena, destined for the earthquake-ravaged Caribbean nation of Haiti, reported…
Colombia on Thursday repatriated 56 of its citizens who have been stranded in Chile since the country’s devastating earthquake on February 27. The Colombian air force collected the stranded civilians…