Historic Mega-Concert on Colombian-Venezuelan Border
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VOA Latin America Interviews Ivan Duque
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PriceSmart Declares Dividend, Announces Expansion
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Colombia Military Kills Dissident Militant Leader
Colombia’s military says it has killed a militant leader who refused to adhere to a peace accord his rebel group and the government agreed...
Colombia Denies Entry to Over 200 Venezuelan Supporters Of Maduro
Colombian authorities have banned over 200 Venezuelan officials and supporters of President Nicolas Maduro from entering the country amid the escalating political crisis in...
UN Condemns Bogota Terrorist Attack And Urges International Support For Justice For Victims
The United Nations is urging its members to "actively cooperate" with Colombian authorities in their efforts to bring to justice those responsible for last...
Cuba Will Adhere to Protocol after Breakdown of Colombia-ELN Peace Talks
Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, reiterated, through his official Twitter account, that Cuba will act in strict respect for the Peace...
Colombia Tells Cuba There Are No Agreements That Protect Terrorism
The Colombian government told Cuba on Monday there are no agreements that protect terrorism and so repeated its request that the Caribbean island hand...
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‘Neiva is 4th Largest in Buying apparel in Colombia’
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Terror cannot be the seed of peace, Bogota cardinal says after car bomb
Cardinal Ruben Salazar Gomez of Bogota said that terror can never be the seed of justice and peace, following Thursday's car bomb attack at...
UN Secretary-General Condemns Car Bomb Attack In Colombia
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, condemned on Friday the bomb attack on Friday in the Colombian capital, Bogota, against a police...
President Duque calls on Colombians to march against terrorism on Sunday
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21 Dead, Dozens Hurt in Colombia Car Bomb Explosion
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President Duque Calls on Cuba to Hand Over ELN Peace Delegation
Colombia's President Ivan Duque is demanding the Cuban government hand over the National Liberation Army (ELN) peace delegation and ordering the lifting of the...
No, The US and Colombia Will Not Eradicate 50% of Colombian Coca by 2023
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Third Social Leader Killed in First 4 Days of 2019
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