Peru steals regional spotlight from Colombia
Peru has burst into the spotlight in recent days, with Mario Vargas Llosa winning the Nobel Prize for Literature. But the country has for some time been emerging as a…
Peru has burst into the spotlight in recent days, with Mario Vargas Llosa winning the Nobel Prize for Literature. But the country has for some time been emerging as a…
U.S. Ambassador to Bogota Michael McKinley told a Colombian-American Chamber of Commerce forum that the relationship between the two countries must mature into one between partners. “This relationship is evolving…
Colombia has announced that the country supports Honduras’ requested intervention in a maritime border dispute between Colombia and Nicaragua. Colombia said it recognizes that Honduras has “legal interests” in the…
The biggest challenge for Colombia’s new ambassador, Jose Fernando Bautista, to Venezuela is the re-establishing of trust between the two countries, he said Wednesday. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos named…
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday added Guillermo Leon Valencia Cossio, ex-head of the Prosecutor General’s Office in Medellin, to a list of Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers banned from doing…
Vice President Angelino Garzon on Thursday asked the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to appeal to armed groups in Colombia to release hostages and stop using landmines. Colombia…
Colombia appoints Supreme Court Judge Ivan Velasquez to oversee the testimony of paramilitaries in U.S. jails. After meeting with U.S. officials, Colombian Minister of the Interior and Justice German Vargas…
Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin praises the Chilean government’s rescue of 33 miners trapped underground, calling the successful operation the result of “great solidarity.” “It’s extremely emotional each time…
President Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday called Colombia’s election to the United Nations Security Council a “great recognition” for the country. Colombia was elected on Monday to serve a two-year term…