Colombian President Alvaro Uribe asked his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez Monday to implement measures to protect civilian lives on the binational border to prevent tragedies such as the recent killing…
Colombia’s Constitutional Court Thursday recommended that the military bases agreement with the United States first pass through Congress. Thirteen of the 25 magistrates voted in favour of the agreement first…
Colombia’s goverment formed a commission Thursday to debate the merits of making public the details of the military bases agreement with the United States. The committee is composed of the…
Colombia’s Defense Minister, Gabriel Silva, has urged neighboring countries to be vigilant regarding terrorism and drug trafficking that may be carried out in their territories. In an interview with a…
Bolivian President Evo Morales said that he and Brazil’s government are unhappy with Colombia withholding details regarding the military bases agreement with the United States. Morales claimed that UNASUR member…
The United States ambassador to Colombia says that the military bases agreement between the two countries does not need to be made public. Ambassador William Brownfield said that the military…
The chief of the U.S. Southern Command, David C. Garza, said that his country had “nothing to hide” in the military agreement with Colombia, saying that the concern generated in…
Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez is urging his military to defend Venezuela in the face of Colombia’s military bases agreement with the United States. Chavez fumed that at the recent UNASUR…
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Prime-Minister of Spain, offered Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Spain’s assistance in promoting a dialogue between Colombia and Venezuela, who have frozen diplomatic relations since July. President…