Santos to visit China, Singapore to bolster trade
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos will visit China and Singapore on an official state visit next month in hopes of expanding ties with the fast-growing Asian market. “China is becoming…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos will visit China and Singapore on an official state visit next month in hopes of expanding ties with the fast-growing Asian market. “China is becoming…
Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa announced plans to identify and eliminate any FARC presence within his country’s borders Thursday. “I cannot guarantee that there is no infiltration of the FARC [in…
Colombian Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon will meet with his United States counterpart on Monday, the ministry has announced. It did not provide details of the topics up for discussion…
Colombia’s foreign minister has denied criticism of over-spending and a lack of concrete results at the recent Summit of the Americas in Cartagena. Maria Angela Holguin rejected former president Alvaro…
A French diplomat will travel to Colombia tomorrow as part of efforts to strengthen ties between the two countries. Pierre Sellal, the secretary general of French Foreign and European Affairs,…
“Each country has the right to decide whether to attend the Summit of the Americas,” said a U.S. official Tuesday in response to Ecuador’s declaration that it will not attend…
Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez officially confirmed his attendance at the Summit of the Americas Tuesday and encouraged other left-leaning leaders to attend as well. Chavez’s statement came a day after U.S.…
United States President Barack Obama officially confirmed his presence at the Summit of the Americas, to be held in Colombia next month. Obama discussed his attendance in a brief telephone…
A new Colombian consulate opened in Orlando, the second in the state of Florida, reported U.S. and Colombian media. The new office will issue passports, visas and other significant documents, as…