Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos named the country’s former police chief the country’s next Vice President after confirming after accepting the renunciation of the current VP. Naranjo, who served as…
The Colombian government expects to begin a pilot demining project with rebel group FARC within two months, the country’s minister in charge of post-conflict public security said Tuesday.
The Secretary General of one of Mexico’s leading political parties on Monday accused Colombia’s former Police chief of having connections with Mexican paramilitary groups.
The ex-head of Colombia’s national police explained there are “marked differences between him and former President Alvaro Uribe’s after the latter claimed to be “sad” his former police chief has…
Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe allegedly supported promoting Mauricio Santoyo, who is now imprisoned for drug trafficking and having ties with paramilitaries, to top government positions. According to Oscar Naranjo,…
The U.S. brings “inadmissible hypocrisies” to the war against drugs, said former police chief Oscar Naranjo Monday. In a column published by newspaper El Tiempo, Naranjo criticized the U.S. where…
The Colombian government has ruled out discussing military doctrine during the peace talks with FARC, which are currently underway in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. “It is absolutely clear that…
Colombia’s director of the national police met with British intelligence agencies to coordinate counter-narcotics efforts in England, reported newspaper El Tiempo Sunday. Colombian National Police Director, General Jose Roberto Leon…
Work tables for peace negotiations have been installed in the command center of Colombia’s armed forces, reported radio station La W Tuesday. The radio station reported that the command center…