Santos’ meeting with Trump on May 18: White House
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos will have his first formal meeting with US President Donald Trump on May 18, the White House announced. According to the official White House statement, the…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos will have his first formal meeting with US President Donald Trump on May 18, the White House announced. According to the official White House statement, the…
United States President Donald Trump has turned around his country’s perception in Colombia that the first time in a decade is mainly negative about its primary ally in the hemisphere. Colombian public opinion has been highly…
Colombia is considering giving refugee status to three military officials from Venezuela the neighboring country wants to try for desertion. The desertion and subsequent asylum request in Bogota further increases tensions between Colombia and…
US President Donald Trump has proposed US Congress to cut economic aid to Colombia by 21.1% from $133 million to $105 million, according to Foreign Policy magazine. While this would be…
US Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) on Sunday flatly denied having anything to do with a now infamous secret-meeting-that-wasn’t-really-a-meeting-or-even-secret between President Donald Trump and two former Colombian presidents. Former President Andres Pastrana (1998-2002), a staunch…
Diplomatic relations between Colombia and Venezuela hit rock bottom again on Thursday with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accusing Bogota of planning a “massacre of FARC leaders.” Maduro responded fiercely to his Colombian counterpart…
Colombia and 10 other countries asked Venezuela to “guarantee” its people’s right to protest on Monday as five people have already been killed in ongoing anti-government protests. Also for Wednesday, a coalition of…
Following an informal encounter with US President Donald Trump, Colombia’s government has criticized opposition leader Alvaro Uribe for allegedly lobbying partisan and not national interests in the United States. Former President…
Colombia announced on Friday that it had recalled its ambassador from Venezuela after the neighboring country’s Supreme Court controversially removed the National Assembly’s legislative powers. Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin told…