COLOMBIA

Colombia highlights reduction of polluting gas emissions

Published on: February 2, 2024
14:34

Bogota, Feb 2 (Prensa Latina) The reduction of 1.5 million tons of carbon dioxide by the Ecopetrol Group between 2020 and 2023 is equivalent to about 197 days without vehicle emissions in Colombia's capital, it was highlighted today.

Colombia’s Petro thanks for Nobel Peace Prize nomination

Published on: February 1, 2024
14:53

Bogota, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro thanked on Thursday for his nomination to the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, revealed by Norwegian environmental lawmaker Rasmus Hansson.

Colombia seeks to minimize fire risks due to intense heating

Published on: February 1, 2024
10:12

Bogota, Feb 1 (Prensa Latina) The temperature increase in Colombia, caused by the impact of the El Niño weather phenomenon, is forcing the Colombian government´s entities to take measures to minimize the occurrence of fires.

Authorities in Colombia working to put out forest fires

Published on: January 25, 2024
11:02

Bogota, Jan 25 (Prensa Latina) Colombian authorities are working to put out the fires that have broken out in the country in the last few days, especially in the eastern hills of this capital.

Nicolás Maduro considered Piedad Córdoba an integral Latin American

Published on: January 24, 2024
14:54

Caracas, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro released the letter sent to the families of Colombian Piedad Córdoba, who died days after a heart attack, and called her a peerless companion and an integral Latin American.

Cuban president ratifies support for Colombian peace process

Published on: January 23, 2024
07:38

Havana, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel ratified his country's support for the peace talks in Colombia, which were resumed by the Government and the National Liberation Army's (ELN) representatives in this capital.

Colombian VP praises Piedad Cordoba’s values

Published on: January 22, 2024
17:13

Bogota, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s Vice President Francia Marquez praised on Monday Piedad Cordoba’s values by having attended the funeral of the renowned senator of the Historic Pact.

Ecuador´s police arrest Colombian armed group leader

Published on: January 22, 2024
14:29

Quito, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador´s National Police Department on Monday reported the arrest of Carlos Arturo Landázuri, alias El Gringo, leader of the Oliver Sinisterra armed group, one of dissidents of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).

Pope Francis meets with Colombian President

Published on: January 19, 2024
12:55

Vatican City, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis met on Friday in audience with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, with whom he discussed the sociopolitical situation in Colombia and the role of the Catholic Church in the peace process, among other issues.

Panama and Colombia evaluate national security and defense actions

Published on: January 19, 2024
07:51

Panama City, Jan 19 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Security of Panama, Juan Manuel Pino, will receive the Minister of Defense of Colombia, Iván Velásquez, with whom he will analyze protection measures for the common border.

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