Colombia files formal protest over Venezuelan incursion
Colombia’s foreign minister on Thursday sent a formal letter of protest to the government of...
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Colombia’s families can relate to plight of Nigeria’s kidnapped girls: Foreign Minister
Colombia’s Foreign Minister says action is needed to find and rescue girls and women...
Colombia and Venezuela to crack down on smuggling
The Colombian and Venezuelan Foreign Ministers met Thursday to develop “shock tactic”...
Colombia asks UN to review ICJ decision with San Andres
Colombia sent a letter to the Secretary General of the UN asking to review the International Court of Justice ruling on the San Andres islands, claiming “loopholes” in the court’s decision, the Foreign Minister...
Spain asks EU to keep assisting Colombia after 2014
The Spanish minister of foreign affairs asked to keep Colombia, Peru and Ecuador as beneficiaries of developmental aid and tariff preferences during a meeting of European Union (E.U.) foreign ministers on Monday in Luxembourg....
Colombia seeks to be China strategic partner
Colombia´s Foreign Minister began her official visit to China Tuesday in a bid for the Andean nation to become a “strategic partner” of the Asian superpower. Colombia is currently one of China´s “cooperative...
Colombia says Venezuela foreign minister cancels planned visit
Venezuela Foreign Minister Nicolas Maduro has canceled a visit to Colombia planned for Monday, an official in Bogota said Friday. Maduro was due to meet formally with his Colombian counterpart Maria Angela Holguin, but informed...
Colombia pledges $700,000 for refugees in Ecuador
Colombia will give $700,000 to humanitarian organizations for Colombian refugees in Ecuador, the foreign minister announced Thursday after a meeting with her Ecuadorean counterpart. “Colombia will make a transfer of...
Colombia presents candidate for International Criminal Court
Colombia is hoping to fill on open seat in the International Criminal Court (ICC) with Judge Eduardo Cifuentes Muñoz, announced the Colombian foreign minister Wednesday. A committee made up of Colombian President Juan Manuel...
Colombia calls for greater UN attention to developing world
Colombia’s foreign minister calls on the United Nations (U.N.) to focus more upon the needs of the world’s less-developed countries. Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin addressed the U.N. Security Council Friday...
