Colombia becomes eighth country in the world with a feminist foreign policy
Medellín, Colombia – On the eve of the International Day of Women in Diplomacy, Colombian Foreign Minister Laura Sarabia signed a decree confirming Colombia as...
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Colombian Senate approves labor reform, President Petro’s “greatest legacy”
Medellín, Colombia – Colombia’s Senate approved the country’s new labor reform on Tuesday, June 17, accepting the adjustments that President Gustavo Petro demanded in what...
Contract irregularities and data retention scandal shake oil giant Ecopetrol, Colombia’s largest company
Oil giant Ecopetrol, Colombia’s largest company and contributor of 12% to 15% of the country’s tax revenue, has been immersed in its latest scandal since...
Arrests made but no answers in attempted assassination of Colombia’s Miguel Uribe Turbay: Perspective
Bogotá, Colombia — Colombia continues to speculate over who is behind last week’s assassination attempt of Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator and pre-candidate for...
Why did Guatemala issue warrants for Colombia’s Attorney General and ex-Defense Minister?
In a recorded address last Monday, June 2, Guatemalan Public Prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche ordered the arrest of two high-ranking Colombian officials. He accused Colombia’s Attorney...
7 dead, 28 injured in wave of rebel attacks in Colombia
Western Colombia was rocked by a series of 24 coordinated attacks today, June 10, that claimed the lives of seven people and wounded 28 others,...
“Trans Lives Don’t Wait”: Colombia lawmakers propose bill to guarantee rights of gender-diverse populations
Medellín, Colombia – Colombia’s Congress on June 3 approved the presentation of the Comprehensive Trans Law, considered one of the most “robust” pieces of legislation...
Assassination attempt on Colombian senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe
Bogotá, Colombia — Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian right-wing presidential hopeful, was shot at a campaign rally in Bogotá today. A video circulating online...
Colombia elected to sit on United Nations security council
Colombia will serve as a temporary member of the United Nations (UN) Security Council from January 2026 to December 2027. It was elected alongside four...
How Colombia is responding to a deadly Yellow Fever outbreak
Bogotá, Colombia — Colombian authorities are trying to contain a Yellow Fever Outbreak following President Gustavo Petro’s declaration of a health emergency on April 15....
