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International Summit against People Trafficking concludes

Published on: November 27, 2024
10:50

Bogota, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) The first International Summit against People Trafficking, whose objective is to implement actions to confront this scourge, will conclude today with the participation of experts, local officials and representatives of national entities in Cartagena, in northern Colombia.

Colombian and Venezuelan legislators to meet in Bogotá

Published on: November 26, 2024
08:08

Bogotá, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) Legislators from Colombia and Venezuela will meet to review the state of relations between the two nations and assess the possibilities of deepening them.

Colombian Army destroys 13 cocaine paste laboratories

Published on: November 26, 2024
07:24

Bogotá, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian National Army reported that troops from the Command Against Drug Trafficking and Transnational Threats found and destroyed 13 laboratories used for the production of cocaine paste in the southern department of Putumayo.

Colombia congratulates Uruguay’s Orsi for peaceful outcome in polls

Published on: November 25, 2024
10:44

Bogotá, Nov 25 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs today congratulated Yamandú Orsi in Uruguay for his victory in presidential elections, while hailing the peaceful and democratic atmosphere in which the polls were conducted.

Colombia holds 3rd National Assembly for Peace

Published on: November 22, 2024
08:37

Bogota, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian capital is holding on Friday the 3rd National Assembly for Peace in contribution to the political resolution of the conflict in many areas and promote the society's participation.

Colombia to renegotiate arbitration issues of FTAs with the US and UE

Published on: November 22, 2024
06:30

Bogotá, Nov 22 (Prensa Latina) Colombia’s President, Gustavo Petro, said Thursday that Colombia will try to renegotiate the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the European Union and the United States, concerning arbitration prerogatives based on national law.

Colombian President supports ICC arrest warrant against Netanyahu

Published on: November 21, 2024
14:48

Bogota, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro today described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “genocidal” and considered “logical” the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ruling to issue an arrest warrant against him.

Colombia’s president highlights country’s economic growth

Published on: November 19, 2024
12:23

Bogota, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro highlighted the economic expansion experienced by the country, driven by the sustained increase in the agricultural sector, according to data released by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE).

Colombia promotes land reform

Published on: November 16, 2024
09:14

Bogotá, Nov 16 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian government will buy 60 thousand hectares of land for some 220 million dollars, as part of national actions to promote the agrarian reform, according to sources from the National Land Agency (ANT).

Colombia seeks alternatives to supply energy to Ecuador

Published on: November 15, 2024
00:15

Bogota, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Mines and Energy of Colombia confirmed on Thursday that the modification of a resolution to allow exports of energy to Ecuador from surpluses was published for comments.

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