Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday authorized a humanitarian commission to negotiate the release of two German tourists held hostage in the north of the country since November. “The…
The ELN, Colombia’s second largest guerrilla group, on Monday demanded proof that the two Germans the rebels kidnapped in late 2012 are not spies as the left-wing insurgents have claimed.…
After two German tourists were kidnapped by Colombian insurgents, the German government on Tuesday created a “crisis team” dedicated to extracting the German nationals. Two Germans were kidnapped by Colombia’s…
Germany has signed an agreement to provide assistance in Colombia’s technology field and augment the country’s study abroad and research programs in Germany. An agreement between the two countries was…
Women from Putumayo won a human rights award for their work and protests rejecting violence in the south Colombian department, Colombian media reported Monday. The organization ‘Weaver of Life’ which…
A German conglomerate has won the contract to provide installations in the new terminal of Bogota’s international airport El Dorado, magazine Airport World reported Wednesday. ThyssenKrupp Elevator technology conglomerate, which…
Colombia’s Batuta orquestra will be playing a small concert for Pope XVI at the Plaza of the Vatican on Wednesday, reported newspaper El Espectador Monday. On their European tour, which…
Colombians and Europeans alike will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of renowned watercolor painter Kurt Levy on September 23, 2011, the Ludwig Mider Jewish Museum announced. The Ludwig Mieder…
Colombian midfielder Michael Ortega has been transferred to Bayer Leverkusen following a solid performance in the Under-20 World Cup, international media reported. After spending a disappointing season with Mexican Club…