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Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday that he won’t attend Friday’s inauguration of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro. In a statement on social media platform X, Petro said that recent arrests…
Poverty and inequality - Colombia Reports
Sep 25, 2023 · Poverty in Colombia decreased in last year after a major surge caused by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.. Colombia’s poverty rate. Colombia poverty rate dropped slightly in 2022, the statistics agency DANE said in its annual report. According to the DANE, almost 19 million people lived off less than $97,94 (COP396,864) per month last year.
Colombia’s government suspends peace talks with ELN
Sep 19, 2024 · Negotiators of Colombia’s government suspended peace talks with guerrilla group ELN in response to an attack that killed two soldiers and injured 25.. In a statement, the negotiators said that the peace talks’ “viability is severely damaged, and their continuity can only be recovered with an unequivocal manifestation of the ELN’s will for peace.”
Colombia’s congress sinks Petro’s budget finance bill
Dec 12, 2024 · Colombia’s Congress sunk the government’s budget finance bill, which sought to close a $2.8 billion budget gap. The congressional economy commissions voted to discard the bill weeks after voting against multiple budget proposals. President Gustavo Petro, who tried to significantly increase ...
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Colombia’s security forces will try to uphold bilateral ceasefires with five illegal armed groups in the coming six months. The ceasefires would temporarily end hostilities between the security forces and…
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Latest news from Colombia. Colombia’s prosecution confirms plea deal with jailed former UNGRD chiefs
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Why a single company became “the greatest danger to …
Oct 8, 2024 · President Gustavo Petro said Tuesday that a powerful company has become “the greatest danger to Colombia’s democracy.”. The company, Thomas Greg & Sons (TGS), is currently trying to renew a contract with the National Registry that would make it responsible for printing ballots and counting voter sheets in the 2026 elections.
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Colombia’s outgoing President Ivan Duque has divided media between allies and enemies, which contributed to polarization in the country and limited citizens’ access to information, according to press freedom foundation…