Colombia, ELN rebels hail progress in second round of peace talks
ELN official says two sides took ‘first steps’ towards a temporary ceasefire as negotiations in Mexico City conclude. Colombia’s government
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Hostages freed amid deadly energy company protests in Colombia
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has announced on Twitter that his ministers successfully negotiated the release of 88 hostages taken during
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Where Even the Food Is Magic: A Treasure Hunt for the Flavors of Caribbean Colombia
If you go: This region is off the standard tourist trail, so you should have plenty of Colombian pesos on
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United Nations expresses ‘concern’ over Guatemala investigations
The United Nations has issued a statement expressing “concern” after Guatemala announced it would investigate a former anti-corruption investigator assigned
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Colombian police seize weapons in ‘important blow’ to armed group
Arsenal of weapons, including M60 machine gun and grenades, belonged to FARC rebel dissidents, Colombian police say. Colombia’s national police
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SCCI receives high-level business delegation from Colombia
SHARJAH, 10th January, 2023 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has discussed economic cooperation and ways
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Colombia agrees ceasefire with main armed groups: President
President Gustavo Petro announces ceasefire with the five largest armed groups to support peace talks. Colombia’s government has agreed to
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Colombia, ELN rebels conclude first round of ‘successful’ talks
While no ceasefire reached, two sides agree to provide ’emergency care’ in violence-hit regions starting next month. The Colombian government
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All 8 killed after plane crashes into residential area in Colombia
All people on board a small plane died after it crashed into a residential area in Colombia on Monday. The
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In Colombia, Drilling Pays the Bills. The Country’s Leaders Want to Quit Oil.
ARAUCA, Colombia — Over the past four decades, Colombia has pumped billions of barrels of oil from under a vast
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