Uribe and Chavez: Specimens of male chauvinist diplomacy
Alvaro Uribe and Hugo Chavez have had yet another heated spat in Cancun. Even if the host president, Felipe Calderon, organises the creation of a “group of friends” to help…
Alvaro Uribe and Hugo Chavez have had yet another heated spat in Cancun. Even if the host president, Felipe Calderon, organises the creation of a “group of friends” to help…
Foreign policy has been the weakest link of the 8-year Uribe administration, which has achieved little and lost a lot on several areas ranging from economics to human rights. Nonetheless,…
Ecuador president Rafael Correa on Saturday said that his country needs to have all the information about Colombia’s 2008 attack on an Ecuador-based FARC camp before the two countries can…
The government of Ecuador says it will consider the options for President Rafael Correa to meet his Colombian counterpart Alvaro Uribe. The two heads of state of the neighboring countries…
Colombia’s Foreign Minister, Jaime Bermudez, on Thursday said the government’s zero-tolerance policy towards human rights violations resulted in a dramatic drop in lawsuits over these violations in 2009. Bogota released…
Colombia’s Armed Forces commander, General Freddy Padilla, late Thursday denied any U.S. help in the March 2008 bombing of a FARC camp in Ecuador that killed Raul Reyes and 25…
A Colombian judge requested the arrest of a member of Venezuela’s delegation to the Latin American Parliament for the politician’s alleged ties to the FARC. Amilcar Figueroa Salazar is one…
Colombia’s House of Representatives plans to hold a closed session on Tuesday to debate the possibility of war with neighboring country Venezuela and Colombia’s ability to defend itself in a…
Ecuador plans to reopen its embassy in the Colombian capital Bogota next Monday, the country’s Foreign Minister announced on Wednesday. The two countries are in the process of re-establishing diplomatic…