Colombia calls for United Nations peacekeeping force in Palestine
President Gustavo Petro announced that Colombia will request and support the formation of a United...
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Palestinian leader to visit Colombia on October 11
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas will arrive in Colombia on October 11 to attempt to convince Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to vote for Palestinian statehood, Santos confirmed Saturday. “The Palestinian leader...
Colombian Palestinians beg state not to break international law
Colombia’s Palestinian community spoke out Wednesday against Colombia’s decision to abstain from voting on Palestinian statehood at the United Nations Security Council, arguing that blocking the resolution would be a violation...
Colombia to abstain from UN vote on Palestinian statehood
Colombia will abstain from voting for the Palestinian National Authority’s request for statehood in the U.N. General Assembly and Security Council, Colombian and international media reported Monday. The state’s...
Santos to chair UN Security Council meeting on Haiti
President Juan Manuel Santos will chair a UN Security Council meeting next month aimed at “giving a push” to reconstruction efforts in Haiti following last year’s earthquake, Spanish news agency EFE reports....
