COLOMBIA

Rally in Colombia in support of the Government’s social reforms

Published on: August 7, 2024
10:40

Bogota, Aug 7 (Prensa Latina) The Central Unitaria de Trabajadores de Colombia (CUT) will rally in support of the Government's social reforms just when two years have passed since President Gustavo Petro came to power.

National Summit on AI to be held in Colombia

Published on: August 6, 2024
10:57

Bogota, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The National Summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Colombia is taking place today in Cartagena, Colombia´s northern city, to promote a proactive and cooperative discussion focused on using this technological tool.

Costa Rica and Colombia thwart 8.5 tons of cocaine trafficking

Published on: August 6, 2024
09:55

San José, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Joint operations between Costa Rican and Colombian anti-drug agencies thwarted the arrival of 8.5 tons of cocaine and 2.9 tons of marijuana to the Central American country this year, reported Teletica channel today.

Renewable energy in Colombia boosted with a line of financing

Published on: August 5, 2024
10:59

Bogota, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) Any local government authority in Colombia will be able to access, from today on, a new line of financing for the development of generation projects with renewable sources, according to the Minister of Mines and Energy, Andres Camacho.

Cease-fire between Colombian Government and ELN expires

Published on: August 3, 2024
11:42

Bogota, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The ceasefire decreed between the Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) expires today amid growing demands from several sectors for the parties to resume the currently frozen talks.

Petro: A foreign government cannot decide who leads Venezuela

Published on: August 1, 2024
14:30

Bogota, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, commented on his social network X that it is not up to a foreign government to decide who is the president of Venezuela.

Forty-six US congress people demand Cuba’s removal from SSOT list

Published on: August 1, 2024
12:46

Washington, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Forty-six congress people from the United States urged President Joe Biden to reverse Cuba's designation as a sponsor of terrorism, and acknowledged its role in the peace accords in Colombia.

Colombia holds 1st Meeting of Peace Processes in Latin America

Published on: July 31, 2024
09:26

Bogota, Jul 31 (Prensa Latina) The 1st International Meeting of Peace Processes in Latin America and the Caribbean, co-organized by the Mexican Embassy in Colombia and the Autonomous University of Guerrero, takes place in this capital on Wednesday.

Colombia: EMC chiefs to return to talks after detention

Published on: July 24, 2024
14:18

Bogota, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The head of the Colombian government delegation in talks with members of the Central General Staff (EMC), Camilo Gonzalez, revealed today that five of the guerrillas of that group arrested yesterday were released and will return to the negotiation table.

Colombia and Jamaica seek to strengthen bilateral relations

Published on: July 24, 2024
10:06

Bogota, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The 9th Neighborhood Commission between Colombia and Jamaica is holding its second session, on Wednesday, focused on strengthening the integration and agreement processes.

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