What Morales’ Appointment Means for Peace Talks
Colombia peace talks: what Viviane Morales' appointment as peace commissioner means after the government closed its main armed-group tables.
October 23, 2026Section
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Viviane Morales and Colombia’s Peace Policy Explained
Viviane Morales peace commissioner role Colombia: who she is, what the post covers and why President De la Espriella named...
October 23, 2026
Pedro Capó Bogotá Concert on 21 May 2027
Pedro Capó plays the Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo in Bogotá on Friday 21 May 2027. Ticket seller and...
October 23, 2026
Grupo Nutresa Agrees to Buy Presto
Grupo Nutresa signed a contract on 22 October to buy Colombia's Presto burger chain, nine days after its operator entered...
October 23, 2026
Colombia Stocks Fall 1.25% as Peso Slips
Colombia's COLCAP fell 1.25% to 2,528 on 22 October as Ecopetrol slid 1.64% and the peso weakened to 3,197 per...
October 22, 2026
Banco de Bogotá Financing Hits US$50M
The Banco de Bogotá financing from IDB Invest starts at US$50 million for small firms and can reach US$70 million,...
October 22, 2026
Ecopetrol Chief Summoned to Palace, 22 Oct
Colombia's president called the Ecopetrol chief to the Casa de Nariño on 22 October 2026 to plan a recovery of...
October 22, 2026
US Revokes Visas of Ex-Ecopetrol Chief Roa
US revokes visas of ex-Ecopetrol chief Ricardo Roa and other Colombian figures. What we know, what is unknown, and why...
October 22, 2026
Colombia Supreme Court Got Uribe Case 21 Oct
The Colombia Supreme Court received a prosecutors' file on possible lawmaker links to the murder of senator Miguel Uribe Turbay...
October 22, 2026