Colombia News News Colombia » Government: Colombia's New Government: 2016 Deal With Rebel Group Has Not Brought Peace — but 132,000 Killings
Colombia’s new government says over 132,000 people have been killed, and armed group membership has increased from 6,000 to almost 30,000, in the decade since the country signed a highly touted peace ...
News Colombia » Government: Colombia to enact 2027 budget by decree after congressional process fails
BOGOTA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Colombia's government said on Wednesday it will enact its 2027 budget of 634.9 trillion pesos ($198.83 billion) by decree after a procedural error in Congress derailed final ...
News Colombia » Government: Can Colombia’s New Government Reverse the Nation’s Oil and Gas Decline?
In a closely contested presidential election in Colombia, controversial far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella emerged victorious. After an official recount, his opponent, left-wing senator Ivan ...
News Colombia » Government: Incoming Colombian government announces diplomatic shift
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colombia's President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella plans to close embassies in Cuba and Nicaragua, restore diplomatic relations ...
News Colombia » Government: ‘Outburst against fascism and capitalism’ engulfs Colombia
A “humanistic outburst against fascism and capitalism in its genocidal phase” has broken out in Colombia, according to academic Manuel Humberto Restrepo Domínguez.
News Colombia » Government: Colombia’s government under fire over removals at the National Museum
Citizens and art museums accuse authorities of censorship after objects linked to the history of the left and other social movements were taken off display ...
News Colombia » Government: Colombia to continue work with US on drug trafficking, government says
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colombia's Minister of Interior Armando Benedetti speaks to the media on the day of a debate on a labor reform proposed by ...
News Colombia » Government: Hundreds protest far-right government's removal of objects from Colombia's national museum
President Abelardo de la Espriella ordered that dozens of objects related to LGBTQ+ rights and feminism be taken down from displays at the Museo Nacional de Colombia in Bogotá ...
News Colombia » Government: Colombia’s first left-wing gov’t has reduced poverty, but has pile of debt
Bogota, Colombia: Laura Espinel would not have been able to fulfill her dream of becoming an artist without the “zero tuition” programme launched in 2023 by Gustavo Petro’s administration. The ...
News Colombia » Government: Colombia Central Bank Raises Rates to 11.25%, Government Withdraws From Board
BOGOTA, March 31 (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank raised the benchmark interest rate on Tuesday for a second consecutive policy meeting, to 11.25%, while the government withdrew from the bank's ...
News Colombia » Government: Colombia judge orders protection of historical artifacts after museum purge sparks protests
A Colombian judge ordered the nation’s government to protect more than 30 historical artifacts that officials removed from exhibits in Bogota’s national museum last week ...