Santos confirms meeting with Obama
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday confirmed he will meet with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama on Friday when both presidents are in New York for a meeting of…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday confirmed he will meet with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama on Friday when both presidents are in New York for a meeting of…
The White House announced that U.S. President Barack Obama will meet with his Colombian counterpart Juan Manuel Santos this Friday at a United Nations meeting in New York. According to…
Colombia`s President Juan Manuel Santos is set to travel to New York to speak before the United Nations General Assembly to present Colombia`s advances in security issues. On Friday, Santos’…
A U.N. representative says that negotiations alone will not bring peace to Colombia, and that the government needs to create the conditions for a “true” solution to the country’s…
The United Nations awarded Colombia a $5.6 million grant to eliminate 596 tons of Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), a potent greenhouse gas used primarily in the production of refrigerators. Environment Minister Beatriz…
Christian Salazar, the representative for the Colombian office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR), urged illegal armed groups to respect human rights and said that recent attacks…
Police in southern Colombia found a vehicle with fake U.N. logos allegedly used by the FARC to carry out an attack. According to the authorities, the van had been painted…
The United Nations on Wednesday asked Colombia to ratify the global convention against forced disappearance and allow families of the disappeared to seek justice through international courts. Cristian Salazar, director…
The Office for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) confirmed Tuesday in Bogota that a graveyard located in La Macarena, in Colombia’s south-east Meta department contains at least 446…