COLOMBIA

Colombia congratulates Uruguay’s Orsi for peaceful outcome in polls

Published on: November 25, 2024
10:44

Bogotá, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs today congratulated Yamandú Orsi in Uruguay for his victory in presidential elections, while hailing the peaceful and democratic atmosphere in which the polls were conducted.

Colombia holds 3rd National Assembly for Peace

Published on: November 22, 2024
08:37

Bogota, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian capital is holding on Friday the 3rd National Assembly for Peace in contribution to the political resolution of the conflict in many areas and promote the society's participation.

Colombia to renegotiate arbitration issues of FTAs with the US and UE

Published on: November 22, 2024
06:30

Bogotá, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s President, Gustavo Petro, said Thursday that Colombia will try to renegotiate the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the European Union and the United States, concerning arbitration prerogatives based on national law.

Colombian President supports ICC arrest warrant against Netanyahu

Published on: November 21, 2024
14:48

Bogota, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro today described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “genocidal” and considered “logical” the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ruling to issue an arrest warrant against him.

Colombia’s president highlights country’s economic growth

Published on: November 19, 2024
12:23

Bogota, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro highlighted the economic expansion experienced by the country, driven by the sustained increase in the agricultural sector, according to data released by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE).

Colombia promotes land reform

Published on: November 16, 2024
09:14

Bogotá, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian government will buy 60 thousand hectares of land for some 220 million dollars, as part of national actions to promote the agrarian reform, according to sources from the National Land Agency (ANT).

Colombia seeks alternatives to supply energy to Ecuador

Published on: November 15, 2024
00:15

Bogota, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Mines and Energy of Colombia confirmed on Thursday that the modification of a resolution to allow exports of energy to Ecuador from surpluses was published for comments.

Electoral ambitions undermine unity of Colombia’s Rightist Party

Published on: November 14, 2024
16:19

Bogotá, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The thirst for power from some members of the rightist Centro Democrático (CD) Party of Colombia is breaking up that organization’s unity, judging by a letter written by its lawmakers.

Colombian government attends natural disaster victims

Published on: November 14, 2024
07:52

Bogotá, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Bogotá, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian government is devoting much of its time to attending to victims, in order to mitigate the disasters caused by heavy rains, which aggravate a situation already affected by recent tragedies.

ELN assures that it will open humanitarian corridor in Choco

Published on: November 13, 2024
14:04

Bogota, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Liberation Army (ELN) announced that from today it will allow a humanitarian corridor in the department of Choco, a region where for five days this armed group maintains restrictions to mobility.

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