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Petro condemns Colombian participation in Mexico´s attack

Published on: June 4, 2025
13:33

Bogota, June 4 (Prensa Latina) President Gustavo Petro condemned the participation of a dozen of Colombians in an attack against the Mexican Army in Michoacán on May 28, in which six soldiers were killed.

Kill or be killed, premise of Cuban-Colombian film production

Published on: March 25, 2025
10:14

Havana, Mar 25 (Prensa Latina) Recovering lost time and surviving a revenge are the synopsis of the drama Tiempo de morir, (Time to Die) (1985), a joint production between Colombia and Cuba that will be screened today in Havana cinemas at the International Meeting of Restored Films.

Pope Francis concerned about tension in Colombia’s Catatumbo region

Published on: January 26, 2025
10:31

Vatican City, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis expressed his concern on Sunday about the violence that is shaking the region of Catatumbo, in northeastern Colombia.

Colombian House of Representatives to resume debate on labor reform

Published on: October 17, 2024
14:52

Bogota, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) The second debate of the labor reform proposed by the Colombian Government will resume today in the House of Representatives, after the bill witnessed the suppression of articles favorable to the rights of agricultural workers.

Colombian President to sanction pension reform

Published on: July 16, 2024
13:59

Bogota, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro will sign the Pension Reform approved on June 14 by the House of Representatives today in the central Plaza Bolívar in the capital.

Cuban FM condemns attack on Colombian vice-president’s relatives

Published on: June 17, 2024
14:17

Havana, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Monday strongly condemned the attempted attack on Colombian Vice-President Francia Marquez´ father and nephew, while they were travelling in a vehicle through the Cauca Valley.

Colombia complete works to benefit over 120 000 nationals

Published on: May 24, 2024
14:54

Bogota, May 24 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian government completed 49 infrastructure projects that were left unfinished or abandoned by previous administrations, and today they are ready to benefit 127 931 people in 21 departments.

Colombian FM urges Israeli ambassador to leave the country

Published on: October 16, 2023
14:39

Bogota, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva, considered today that the Israeli ambassador should apologize and leave Colombia in view of the actions against President Gustavo Petro who condemns Tel Aviv's genocide against Palestine.

Colombian cultural center pays tribute to Salvador Allende

Published on: September 8, 2023
13:57

Bogota, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) With a photographic exhibition, the Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center, main headquarters of the Fondo de Cultura Economica in Colombia, pays tribute to Salvador Allende 50 years after his death in the military coup in Chile.

Colombian authorities condemn assassination of well-known musician

Published on: August 21, 2023
15:31

Bogota, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Authorities, diplomats, artists and numerous voices in Colombia condemn today the murder of musician Lisandro Vallecilla, after participating in the Petronio Alvarez Pacific Music Festival.

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