Colombia’s foreign minister promoted the country’s model for compensating victims of armed conflict Thursday at the United Nations (UN) Thursday. Chairing an open debate at the UN Security Council on…
Colombia assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council Sunday. Speaking with reporters in Ibague over the weekend, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos regarded the task ahead as…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos presented the “Plan Troya Pacifico,” a new course of action to combat criminal drug trafficking bands in the southwestern departments of Nariño, Cauca and Valle…
President Juan Manuel Santos presided over his first UN Security Council meeting Wednesday, which was on the topic of Haiti, and called for a more concerted international effort in the…
Colombia has assumed the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council with the reconstruction of Haiti topping the agenda. The Colombian ambassador to the UN, Nestor Osorio, will chair the…
Colombian Congress President Armando Benedetti has met with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Behrouz Kamalvandi to discuss improving ties between the two countries, Iranian state channel Press TV reported Saturday. Most…
President Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday called Colombia’s election to the United Nations Security Council a “great recognition” for the country. Colombia was elected on Monday to serve a two-year term…
Colombia has been elected in an uncontested vote as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. Gaining all 186 votes cast, Colombian will join the U.N. body for…
Colombia is set to win a rotating seat on the United Nations Security Council to represent Latin America and the Caribbean at the body in 2011 and 2012, President Juan Manuel…