A Colombian drug trafficker considered one of the leading members of the mafia in the capital Bogota has been captured in Ecuador. Ecuadorean police said alias “Mosquito” was one of the leading members of the...
The suspected leader of the drug gang “La Cordillera,” was killed along with two others Monday on a highway near the city of Medellin. Police identified Oscar de Jesus Perez Cardona, alias “31,” who...
Ecuadorian police in Quito detained five people Thursday and seized military uniforms, jackets and boots supposedly destined for the FARC in Colombia. Police in Ecuador’s capital found a clandestine factory in the north of...
Corruption, insufficient resources, and difficult terrain on Ecuador’s border with Colombia allowed FARC guerrillas to jump the boundary and use the country for refuge from Colombian security forces according to a...
Combating crime in the border area between Colombia and Ecuador will be a priority on the countries’ renewed diplomatic agenda, reports newspaper El Espectador Monday. “Security is one of the priorities in the...
Foreign ministers from Colombia and Ecuador will meet on November 18 in Ecuador as part of a plan to restore diplomatic ties, reports El Espectador. Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin and her Ecuadorian counterpart...
