Colombian government and ELN guerrillas begin historic six-month bilateral ceasefire
An official bilateral ceasefire between the Colombian Government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas commenced on Thursday.
August 4, 2023Topic
Colombia
Colombian exports down 13.6% in first six months 2023; fuels and extractive industries lead decline
compared to June 2022, according to data from Dane and Dian.
August 3, 2023
Lawyer of President Petro’s son resigns from defense over disagreements
Juan Trujillo Cabrera, the lawyer representing Nicolás Petro, the son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, has resigned from the case....
August 2, 2023
Colombia and NASA cooperate to address environmental challenges
Colombian President Gustavo Petro and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson met at the Presidential Palace, Casa de Nariño, to work together...
August 2, 2023
Colombian central bank keeps interest rates constant at 13.25 percent
The Board of Directors at the Colombian Central Bank has unanimously decided to maintain the country's interest rates at 13.25%,...
July 31, 2023
Unexpected Senate Presidency of Ivan Name changes Colombia’s political landscape
The Colombian government, led by Gustavo Petro, is set to navigate new political terrain following the unexpected appointment of Ivan...
July 25, 2023
Colombia, Latin America’s large anti-drug and anti-terrorist fleet
For the past four decades, Colombia has relied heavily on various types of rotary-wing aircraft for anti-insurgent, anti-terrorist, and anti-narcotics...
July 22, 2023
Colombian party members perish in plane crash
A plane crash in the Meta region of Colombia has led to the unfortunate death of five members of the...
July 19, 2023
Colombian economy expands in May after previous decline
Colombia's economy experienced annual growth of 0.65% in May, as reported by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) based...
July 18, 2023