COLOMBIA

Colombian Government assesses billion dollars in budget cuts

Published on: June 7, 2024
16:39

Bogota, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Government is assessing a budget cut of nearly 20 trillion pesos (more than 5.2 billion dollars at the current exchange rate) due to the low tax collection affecting the country.

Colombian Congress stresses Agrarian Jurisdiction law’s approval

Published on: June 5, 2024
15:02

Bogota, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Chamber of Representatives's approval of a law establishing the Agrarian Jurisdiction represents a significant step forward to settle the State's historical debt with the countryside, an authorized source highlighted.

Cuba supports dialogue between Government and armed group in Colombia

Published on: June 5, 2024
13:13

Havana, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Wednesday expressed its support for the agreement between the Colombian Government and the Second Marquetalia, which will set up a negotiating table in Caracas, Venezuela, on June 24.

Colombia: Supreme Court to hold a conference on Environmental Justice

Published on: June 4, 2024
16:01

Bogota, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Supreme Court will hold a conference on Environmental Justice with the objective of analyzing and discussing the challenges associated with the practice of law that protects the care of the planet.

Supreme Court will hold a conference on Environmental Justice

Published on: June 4, 2024
10:25

Bogota, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Court of Colombia will hold a conference today on Environmental Justice to analyze and discuss the challenges associated with the practice of law that protects the care of the planet.

Colombian FM to attend Bukele’s inauguration ceremony in El Salvador

Published on: June 1, 2024
00:15

Bogota, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo will attend the presidential inauguration ceremony of Nayib Bukele for the 2024-2029 term in El Salvador, on behalf of his government, an official source announced.

Government of Colombia promotes support plans for businesses

Published on: May 31, 2024
08:41

Bogotá, May 31 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Colombia is promoting new projects for small and medium-sized companies to allow them to improve their capabilities and insert themselves into value chains of the pharmaceutical, medical device, aeronautics, space, and sustainable construction industries.

Ecuador continues process to hand over prisoners to Colombia

Published on: May 29, 2024
16:27

Quito, May 29 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador delivered to Colombia the file of 131 people deprived of their freedom, to continue their transfer process to that neighboring country, as informed by the Foreign Ministry.

Over 20 nations double down on sustainable tourism in Colombia

Published on: May 29, 2024
16:24

Bogota, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The First Latin American and Caribbean Summit on Sustainable Tourism, held in Santa Marta, northeastern Colombia, concluded with the signing of a declaration that includes actions to be implemented in turism sector.

High-level talks between Colombia and the US come to an end

Published on: May 29, 2024
09:47

Bogotá, May 29 (Prensa Latina) The 11th High-Level Talks between Colombia and the United States will conclude with an event in which civil society actors will participate.

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