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Colombia: Petro goes after “large pensions” with his latest reform
Since arriving at the Casa de Nariño, Colombia's president, Gustavo Petro, has proposed a series of reforms that would...
Colombia: Petro bets on reforming the “peace agreement” with FARC
Colombia's president, Gustavo Petro, has left open the possibility of extending the 2016 "peace...
Colombia: the political deal that could save President Petro’s health care reform
The replacement of the Entidades Prestadoras de Salud, private companies of the Colombian Public Health System, is one of the key and most resisted...
Colombian government presents its law on surrender of terrorist groups
The Minister of the Interior, Alfonso Prada, and the Minister of Justice, Néstor Osuna, presented this Wednesday before the...
Colombian Vice President refuses to call Cuba a dictatorship...
Colombia's Vice President Francia Márquez refused to classify Cuba as a dictatorship and praised its healthcare system.
The statements are...
By dint of millions of dollars, Biden refuses to lose Colombia as an ally
With the US$440 million foreseen in its budget for Colombia, the Biden administration seeks...
Colombian Navy seized 2.6 tonnes of cocaine on a submarine
The Colombian Navy has reported the seizure of 2,643 kilograms of cocaine aboard a submarine.
The lifeless bodies of two people were also discovered in the submarine, and two others were found unconscious.
The submarine was transporting...
Colombia: FARC leaders charged with recruiting minors
Colombia's Peace Tribunal indicted for the first time ten commanders of the terrorist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) for recruiting and using minors in their operations.
In addition, the court attributed other crimes against humanity...
Petro’s son and brother’s links to drug trafficking spark political storm in Colombia
By Sabrina Martin
A new scandal surrounds Colombia's President Gustavo Petro, who was forced to ask the Prosecutor General's Office to investigate his son and...
Two people die, and police are taken hostage during peasant and indigenous protest in Colombia
At least two people died on Thursday (2) in clashes involving indigenous people, peasants, and police officers trying to contain a protest outside the oil company Emerald Energy facilities in the department of Caquetá in...
Petro and Bukele argue on Twitter
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has described the mega-prisons in El Salvador, where thousands of gang members have been transferred, as "concentration camps."
"The concentration camp in El Salvador, full of young people, thousands and thousands imprisoned,...
Australian Senator Gerard Rennick: "There has been a lot of misleading advertising in regards to the safe and effective claim….the risks have never been clearly outlined"
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