Colombia

Colombia: Arrests Ordered In Financial Scandal
November 19, 2008 2116 GMT
Colombian prosecutors on Nov. 19 ordered the arrests of seven people accused of running a pyramid... [more]
Colombia: Russian FM Due For Talks
November 19, 2008 1318 GMT
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was set to meet with Colombia’s president and foreign... [more]
Colombia: Bogota Officials Prepare For Protests
November 17, 2008 2202 GMT
City officials in the Colombian capital of Bogota met Nov. 17 to design a plan to cope with the... [more]
Russia: Foreign Minister To Portugal, Then Latin America
November 17, 2008 1341 GMT
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov traveled to Lisbon, Portugal, on Nov. 17 for talks with... [more]
Ecuador: Zero Tolerance On Border Incursions From Colombia
November 13, 2008 2247 GMT
Ecuador plans to adopt a "zero tolerance" policy toward incursions into its territory from... [more]
Bolivia: Requests Andean Trade Group Meeting
November 12, 2008 2213 GMT
The Bolivian government has called for an emergency meeting of finance ministers from the Andean... [more]
Colombia: Selling More Bonds In 2008
November 12, 2008 2206 GMT
Colombia intends to sell an additional 2 trillion pesos (US$855 million) of Treasury bonds in... [more]
Colombia: FARC Involved In Kidnappings At Border
November 11, 2008 2234 GMT
Colombian militant group the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's (FARC) declining financial... [more]
Venezuela: Five Military Bases Planned Near Colombian Border
November 9, 2008 2059 GMT
Venezuela plans to build five military bases near its Colombian border to combat drug... [more]
U.S.: Don't Link Economic Plan With Colombia Deal -- Emanuel
November 9, 2008 2052 GMT
Any economic stimulus plan passed by the U.S. Congress in the next two months should not be... [more]
Colombia: U.S. Program Misses Anti-Drug Goal
November 6, 2008 1408 GMT
Plan Colombia, a U.S. aid package worth about $5 billion, has failed to reach its goal of cutting... [more]
Ibero-American Summit Opens
October 30, 2008 2043 GMT
Eighteen Iberian and Latin American leaders were present in San Salvador on Oct. 30 for the... [more]
Colombia: Investigating Extrajudicial Killings
October 29, 2008 2124 GMT
Colombian prosecutors are investigating 780 cases of presumed extrajudicial executions... [more]
Colombia: 24 More Military Officials Fired
October 29, 2008 2018 GMT
Colombian military commander Gen. Freddy Padilla on Oct. 29 fired 24 military officials after an... [more]
Colombia: FARC Seeks Prisoner Exchange
October 28, 2008 2109 GMT
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group expressed its interest in a... [more]
Colombia: Top Military Officials Fired
October 25, 2008 1503 GMT
Three Colombian colonels have been fired for reportedly kidnapping or luring 11 homeless men from... [more]
Colombia: Workers To Strike
October 23, 2008 2202 GMT
Colombian civil servants and truck drivers will go on strike in support of the indigenous... [more]
Colombia: Intelligence Chief Resigns
October 23, 2008 2201 GMT
Colombia’s security agency director Maria del Pilar Hurtado resigned Oct. 23 after admitting... [more]
Colombia: Five Bombs Explode In Bogota
October 23, 2008 2139 GMT
Five bombs exploded in western and northern Bogota wounding at least 16 people, El Tiempo... [more]
Colombia: Indigenous Rights Supporters On March
October 22, 2008 2157 GMT
About 20,000 people who are marching to show support for indigenous rights have paused their... [more]
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