Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Tuesday called the issuance of an arrest warrant for government official Mario Aranguren an “injustice” that causes a “lack of confidence” in the country’s justice…
The Colombian government on Thursday released a statement denying that perpetrators of extrajudicial killings known as “false positives” enjoy near-total impunity from justice, saying that the accusation “does not correspond…
Colombian tax revenue was down 0.4% in the first four month of 2010 compared with the same period a year earlier, according to national tax agency DIAN, reports the Wall…
The Obama administration said Tuesday that gains made in the war against drugs in Colombia were “entirely reversible without continued United States support” and affirmed its continued aid, with the release…
Colombia’s Green Party presidential candidate Antanas Mockus, on Friday defended himself against criticism over his comment that he “admired” Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, reported El Pais. Mockus, who was quoted by Colombian media as…
Assistant U.S. secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs, Arturo Valenzuela, said on Friday that no government should interfere in another government’s elections, after El Tiempo asked him about his…
The president of Colombia’s Conservative Party, Fernando Araujo, announced Wednesday that the party’s presidential candidate Noemi Sanin will be receiving the full allowance offered by the government to fund her…
The Colombian government confirmed Monday that it would not authorize the extradition to the U.S. of drug lord Daniel Rendon Herrera, alias “Don Mario,” backing the Colombian Supreme Court’s decision on the…
A group of Colombians led by Senator Piedad Cordoba and former President Ernesto Samper will on Tuesday launch the Commission for Humanitarian Exchange – a group dedicated to promoting a…