Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will meet with US President Barack Obama to promote the peace process and mark the 15th anniversary of Plan Colombia, a US assistance package that…
Colombia is set to begin a second diplomatic offensive to convince other countries to contribute to peace building in the country that seeks to end a 51-year-long war while dealing…
Colombia’s courtship of foreign investment to finance its redevelopment after 50 years of civil war has begun to pay off as several European countries and organizations are committing funds to the effort.
An Italian Minister of Foreign Relations visited Colombia on Thursday for the first time in 21 years for President Juan Manuel Santos’ inauguration and to pledge support for Colombia’s peace…
Colombia’s largest guerrilla group, the FARC, stuck to its promise of a 21-day ceasefire during last month’s presidential elections, according to reports by two separate conflict analysis groups.
President Juan Manuel Santos’s re-election sends a “clear message” that Colombia has moved away from hardline militaristic politics, according to the FARC rebel group, the country’s largest.
Former presidential candidate Marta Lucia Ramirez called on her Conservative Party to curb politicking while taking a critical position with respect to Colombia’s largest rebel group, the FARC, in an…
Colombia’s richest man, Luis Carlos Sarmiento and powerful figures from the banking and real estate sectors have endorsed the reelection campaign of Juan Manuel Santos, reported Colombia’s media on Thursday.
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos has confirmed that peace talks will go ahead with the country’s second largest guerrilla group, the ELN, declaring that, “the political responsibility for the peace…