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Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba concludes in Bogota

Published on: September 29, 2024
09:15

Bogota, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) With a tribute to Cuba by the graduates of the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM), the 33rd National Meeting of the Colombian Movement of Solidarity with the Caribbean nation will conclude today in Bogota.

Colombia: Promotes policy for the development of the Pacific region

Published on: September 26, 2024
10:35

Bogota, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) The Vice-Presidency of Colombia today promotes the design and implementation of an Integral Policy for the development of the Pacific region with the objective of contributing to the closing of territorial gaps.

Colombian Friendship Group rebuffs U.S. blockade against Cuba

Published on: September 25, 2024
14:32

Bogota, Sep 25 (Prensa Latina) The Friendship Group between the Congress of the Republic of Colombia and the National Assembly of the People's Power of Cuba - unicameral Parliament, condemned here on Wednesday the blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba.

Moviegoers in Bogotá taste a sip of Cuban icon films

Published on: September 24, 2024
17:37

Bogota, Sep 24 (Prensa Latina) A show of Cuban films opened at the Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center in this capital on Tuesday, with the screening of several iconic films from the Island.

Guterres and Petro assess peace in Colombia and the upcoming COP16

Published on: September 23, 2024
15:33

United Nations, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary General António Guterres today met here with Colombian President Gustavo Petro to discuss the peace process in Colombia and the upcoming United Nations Conference on Biodiversity (COP16).

International Industrial Fair begins in Colombia’s capital

Published on: September 23, 2024
11:24

Bogota, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) The International Industrial Fair of Bogota, which will begin at the Corferias exhibition center, will gather until Friday 160 companies from 25 countries and around 700 exhibitors, according to its organizers.

Government-ELN peace talks halt, a setback in Colombia

Published on: September 21, 2024
14:27

Bogota, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The statament of the Colombian Government to close peace talks with the National Liberation Army (ELN) after an attack on a military facility that caused three deaths today and the future of the process is in disruption.

Dissident rebels admitt kidnapping Cauca councilwoman

Published on: September 20, 2024
16:27

Bogotá, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Central General Staff (EMC), a dissident group of the now-extinct Revolutionary Armed Forces-People's Army, today admitted to having kidnapped Sandra Betancourt, a councilwoman from Argelia, in the department of Cauca, in southwestern Colombia.

Venezuelan jet makes emergency landing in Colombia

Published on: September 20, 2024
15:30

Bogota, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Civil Aeronautics of Colombia confirmed Friday that an aircraft flying in from Venezuela made an emergency landing at the Camilo Daza airport in Cucuta, north of Santander.

Colombian anti-drug forces seize two tons of cocaine

Published on: September 19, 2024
15:33

Bogota, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Colombian police forces seized a shipment of 971 kilograms of cocaine camouflaged within sugar cargoes bound for Antwerp, Belgium, Police Director, General William Salamanca, stated.

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