Colombia’s Congress has asked the United Nations for help in its sovereignty battle with Nicaragua over a Caribbean archipelago, reported newspaper El Espectador Thursday. The area incorporating the islands of San…
Numerous countries and international organizations have demanded the release of recently missing French journalist Romeo Langlois, believed to have been captured by Colombian rebels. According to AFP news agency, Langlois…
A Wayuu indigenous leader accuses the Colombian government of genocide in a complaint filed with the United Nations (UN). “Many of the over 100 recognized indigenous peoples in Colombia are…
Colombia’s government are to support advanced research by the scientist who discovered the first malaria vaccine, reported local media Thursday. Maunel Elkin Patarroy told Spanish news agency EFE he regretted…
Angelina Jolie took a break from life with her family to visit Ecuador’s northern border region, where many displaced Colombians have been forced to seek refuge. Jolie was recently appointed…
A French diplomat will travel to Colombia tomorrow as part of efforts to strengthen ties between the two countries. Pierre Sellal, the secretary general of French Foreign and European Affairs,…
Colombia celebrates World Water Day Thursday, an annual event launched by the United Nations to call attention to the importance of water resources. As a show of international unity, Colombia…
Forced disappearances remain a persistent practise in Colombia, the United Nations Human Right’s Council concluded in a debate Tuesday, reported Radio Caracol. The Council discussed a report published by the…
The Spanish government publicly reiterated its support for Colombian vice-president Angelino Garzon in his candidacy for the Directorate General of the UN’s International Labour Organization [ILO]. The vote of confidence…