Colombia defends Uribe immunity request
Colombia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Gabriel Silva says that Colombia’s request for diplomatic immunity for former President Alvaro Uribe was based on international law, reports RCN. Last week Silva sent an…
Colombia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Gabriel Silva says that Colombia’s request for diplomatic immunity for former President Alvaro Uribe was based on international law, reports RCN. Last week Silva sent an…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon says that the information recently published by WikiLeaks will not affect foreign relations with Ecuador, reports Confirmado. Documents released Friday revealed that Colombia had sought…
The unexpected death of Nestor Kirchner, UNASUR’s first secretary general, has resulted in the nomination of some of the region’s diplomats for the job. Colombia and Venezuela have presented their…
Colombia will be present at the Noble Peace Price ceremony in Norway at which jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo will be honored, the country’s foreign minister said Thursday. According to…
Colombia will not attend the Noble Peace Price ceremony in Norway which honors jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. China has written to foreign diplomats in Oslo urging them to boycott…
The content of the U.S. diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks gives an example for Colombia’s diplomatic corps to follow. The diplomatic cables the Colombian government should emulate, however, are not those…
Colombia will propose former Foreign Minister Maria Emma Mejia to succeed the deceased Nestor Kirchner as secretary general of UNASUR, W Radio reported Friday. According to the radio station, President…
Colombia announced Wednesday that Fernando Arboleda Ripoll will become Colombia’s ambassador to Ecuador. “[Arboleda] was president of the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court, a well known lawyer, and has…
The beginning of Santos’ administration has had a great international participation and an ambitious agenda in foreign affairs. Reestablishing diplomatic relations with Ecuador, normalizing (and improving) the existing ones with…