Colombia abstains from Organization of American States’ Venezuelan resolution
Medellín, Colombia – Colombia on July 31 abstained from voting in the Organization of American States’ (OAS) ‘Resolution about the Venezuelan elections of July 28,...
Category : News Brief
Medellín celebrates Colombiamoda’s 35th edition
Medellín, Colombia – Colombiamoda, Colombian Fashion Week, has come to a close after Medellín hosted the event for the 35th consecutive year. This edition, titled...
Continental Gold sues Colombia for not protecting biggest gold mine from neo-paramilitaries
Medellín, Colombia – Zijin Mining Group, owner of Continental Gold, has filed a lawsuit against the Colombian state through the World Bank’s International Centre for...
What the US – Panama agreement over the Darién Gap means for Colombia
Medellín, Colombia — The governments of the United States and Panama signed an agreement on July 1 which authorizes American officials to aid the Panamanian...
Key takeaways from Peru’s President Dina Boluarte’s China visit
Lima, Peru — Peru’s President Dina Boluarte traveled to China from June 23 to 28, marking her first trip abroad in seven months. During her...
What to know about Bolivia’s confusing attempted coup
Medellín, Colombia – Bolivian army chief Juan José Zúñiga attempted a military coup on June 26 after having been sacked earlier in the week for...
Medellín Metrocable cabin falls killing 1 and injuring 21 others
Medellín, Colombia – A cable car cabin on Medellín’s renowned metrocable fell off its line on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring 21 others. At...
Rodolfo Hernández, former anti-corruption candidate for Colombia’s presidency, sentenced to 64 months for corruption
Medellín, Colombia – Rodolfo Hernández, former presidential candidate and founder of the League of Anticorruption Governors party (Liga de Gobernantes Anticorrupción), was found guilty of...
Peru’s President Dina Boluarte’s rocky relationship with the press
Lima, Peru — Like her predecessor Pedro Castillo, Peru’s President Dina Boluarte maintains a rocky relationship with the press. She hasn’t addressed the news media...
After cutting diplomatic ties with Israel, Colombia confirms Israeli ambassador must leave country by June 30
Medellín, Colombia – After a breakdown in diplomatic ties between Colombia and Israel last month, the Israeli ambassador has until June 30 to exit the...
