An Israeli traveler was arrested in Colombia’s capital Bogota after he threatened to detonate a bomb “because the plane was delayed,” according to local media. The man was arrested on Bogota’s El…
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Following local upset about Israeli tourists’ drug and prostitution use in Colombia’s coastal village of Taganga, website Las 2 Orillas found that trouble began when former Israeli soldiers decided to build…
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A Bogota city official and former police captain was arrested on Sunday after allegedly kidnapping an Israeli citizen for ransom. Bogota city official arrested for kidnapping Israeli citizen was last…
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New members of Colombia’s Congress stood in solidarity with Palestinians Sunday, using their inauguration as an opportunity to draw attention to the plight of Palestinian citizens caught in the midst of…
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Palestine’s ambassador to Colombia appealed to the Santos administration to express international solidarity for Palestine by making a call for peace, reported Colombia’s Caracol Radio on Wednesday. Palestine asks Colombia to…
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Colombia on Monday formalized a bilateral free trade agreement with Israel, ratifying an accord signed this past June. Colombia and Israel formalize free trade agreement was last modified: February 26th,…
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In an effort to shrug off the sluggish European economy, Israel has turned its attention to Colombia and other Latin American states, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Monday. Colombia and…
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Israeli construction company to build $550M highway expansion project in Colombia’s capital
Israel’s leading infrastructure and real estate group has won the bidding to build and operate the improvement and extension of the highway that encircles Colombia’s capital city, Bogota. Israeli construction company to build…
The Colombian capital of Bogota is playing host to a two-day seminar between national and Israeli representatives assessing the threat of cyber-attack and exploring opportunities for cooperation between the two countries. Colombia,…
Colombia’s new ambassador in Tel Aviv, Fernando Alzate Donoso, on Thursday said to support renewed peace talks with the Palestinian people. Colombia’s new ambassador to Israel expresses support for peace…