COLOMBIA

Search will start to identify missing persons in Colombian cemetery

Published on: August 30, 2024
15:30

Bogotá, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) A search task force will seek to identify missing persons by unearthing evidence in the Albornoz Cemetery in Colombia’s northern Cartagena town, said today the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP).

Farmers’ Summit winds up sessions in Cundinamarca, Colombia

Published on: August 30, 2024
13:07

Bogota, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) The Farmers' Summit, an event that precedes the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), is concluding sessions on Friday with panels to present this sector's experiences in Colombia.

Colombian boxer Muñoz is happy to return to Cuba

Published on: August 28, 2024
13:14

Havana, Aug 28 (Prensa Latina) Although he did not end up with a victory, Colombian boxer José Ignacio Muñoz leaves Cuba happy, after participating in the International Boxing Association (IBA) Champions’ Night on Tuesday.

Colombia, the United States and Panama will discuss migration

Published on: August 26, 2024
07:42

Bogotá, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The 3rd Meeting of the Tripartite Migration Mechanism between Colombia, the United States and Panama will be held in the Colombian city of Cartagena.

Government of Colombia seeks consensus on legislative agenda

Published on: August 21, 2024
08:03

Colombia, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Colombia seeks to create consensus around the measures that will soon be taken by Congress, which is why it is promoting meetings with different unions and with related and opposition parties.

Colombian Finance Minister warns of impending fuel price rise

Published on: August 20, 2024
16:32

Bogota, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Colombia's Finance Minister Ricardo Bonilla said on Tuesday there is an impending rise on diesel prices, stemming from the need to maintain fiscal sustainability in the country.

Indigenous Minga to arrive in Bogota for dialogue with authorities

Published on: August 20, 2024
10:11

Bogota, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) About four thousand representatives of native peoples will arrive to this capital summoned by the Regional Indigenous Council of Cauca (CRIC) for a dialogue with the authorities about their living conditions.

Expectations for performance of Cuban group Síntesis in Cali,Colombia

Published on: August 17, 2024
10:14

Cali, Colombia, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The billboard of the Petronio Álvarez Pacific Music Festival highlights the performance scheduled for tonight of the Cuban group Síntesis, an international guest at the event celebrating Afro-Colombian culture.

Colombia implements measures to respond to Mpox emergency

Published on: August 16, 2024
09:24

Bogota, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) On Friday, the Colombian Ministry of Health and Social Protection implemented a group of measures following the Mpox clade I outbreak declaration as an emergency of international concern.

Colombia launches strategy eradicate illegal coca crops

Published on: August 16, 2024
08:39

Bogota, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian Government of President Gustavo Petro has launched a strategy to help communities whose incomes depend on illicit coca crops to transition to food production.

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