Colombia Reports
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US Congress ratifies Colombia FTA
The United States Congress ratified the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement Wednesday after both the House of Representatives and the Senate voted in favor of the bill, ending five years of legislative deadlock.
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Colombia’s position on Palestine a ‘shameful submission’ to US: Opposition party
Colombia’s main opposition party Polo Democratico denounced the Colombian…
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Colombia Supreme Court decriminalizes drugs for personal use
Colombia’s Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that carrying small doses of drugs is not a punishable […]
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Santos rejects Palestine’s statehood bid at UN
President Juan Manuel Santos defended Colombia’s decision to abstain from voting on Palestinian statehood by asserting that bilateral diplomacy…
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US Embassy issues violent crime warning for Bogota
The United States Embassy issued a travel warning to U.S. citizens about violent crime in Colombia, and more specifically Bogota.
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Men join women in southwest Colombia sex strike
The men of Barbacoas, a municipality in the southwest of Colombia, have upped the ante […]
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Sharp rise in threats against journalists in Colombia
Threats towards journalists around Colombia are on the rise, said the country’s Foundation for the Freedom of Press (FLIP) Wednesday.
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ELN remains security threat: Intelligence report
The ELN, Colombia’s second largest guerrilla organization, continues to be a security threat despite their diminished numbers.
