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Sun, 28 Aug 2022 14:56:20 +0000
Petro proposes multilateral ceasefire with Colombia’s illegal armed groups
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro on Saturday proposed a multilateral ceasefire with illegal armed groups that agree to negotiate their demobilization and disarmament. Petro announced the ceasefire proposal on a visit… The post Petro pro...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 18:26:46 +0000
Colombia restricts use of aerial bombing against guerrillas
Colombia’s military will suspend the bombing of guerrilla camps where minors could be present, Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez announced Thursday. The partial suspension seeks to prevent the killing of victims… The post Colombia restricts...

Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:22:47 +0000
Colombia and US renegotiating extradition of drug trafficking suspects
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro proposed the government of US President Joe Biden to radically reform policies on the extradition of alleged drug traffickers. The Petro administration proposed to Rahul Gupta,… The post Colombia and US ...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 19:26:16 +0000
Colombia suspends forced eradication of coca
Colombia’s police suspended forcibly eradicating coca, the base ingredient of cocaine. The historic decision was announced by the director of the National Police, director General Henry Sanabria. Authorities ended the… The post Colombia suspe...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 11:56:34 +0000
Colombia needs $68B before 2031 for war victims to rebuild lives
Almost half of Colombia’s war victims live in poverty due to persistent State failures to help them rebuild their lives, according to the government accountability office. The Comptroller General’s Office… The post Colombia needs $6...



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