U.S. bars former Colombia army commander, citing extrajudicial killings of civilians
Former general Mario Montoya and his family are barred from traveling to the U.S., Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
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Smuggling Adapts to Reopening of Colombia-Venezuela Border
Each night at Colombia’s Cúcuta border city, illegal dirt tracks connecting the city to Venezuela become highways for ...
US bars former Colombia army commander, cites extrajudicial killings
The United States on Friday barred former Colombian army commander General Mario Montoya from entering the U.S., citing what ...
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US designates former Colombia general ineligible to enter country over human rights violations
The US Department of State announced on Friday that the US has designated former Colombian General Mario Montoya Uribe ...
Colombia Eases Fiscal Curbs in Revised Regional Funding Bill
Colombian lawmakers have lifted some restrictions on government spending in a controversial decentralization bill that’s ...
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Big Wins For Uruguay And Ecuador As Brazil And Colombia Stumble
Uruguay, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil, in that order, currently sit between second and fifth place in the league table, all ...
Colombia rebel group Segunda Marquetalia splits, but peace talks go on
The Colombian rebel group Segunda Marquetalia has split in two, but the larger faction will continue to pursue peace talks ...
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Colombia’s Risky Plan for Decentralization
A reform proposal has reopened a critical issue for the country, but Congress should be cautious not to derail the nation’s ...
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Colombia Nabs Another Top Tren de Aragua Leader With Venezuela’s Help
The arrest of a high-ranking Tren de Aragua member is a significant blow to its Colombia operations and offers further proof ...
Colombia economy grew 2.0% year-on-year in third quarter, market expected 2.3%
Colombia's economy grew 2% in the third quarter from the year-earlier period, the government's DANE statistics agency said on ...
Colombia GDP Lagged Forecasts as Oil and Mining Output Contracts
Colombia’s economy lagged expectations in the third quarter as mining and manufacturing output contracted, bolstering ...
Colombia Needs $12.7 Billion Budget Cut to Meet Fiscal Target, Committee Says
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia needs to cut budget spending by 56 trillion pesos ($12.7 billion) to comply with its fiscal rule this year, an independent committee of experts said on Tuesday, a much ...