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Wed, 04 Feb 2026 01:08:52 +0000
Analysis: Petro’s visit to the White House
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Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:34:24 +0000
Petro has “confusing,” but “positive” meeting with Trump after year-long tensions
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro met with his US counterpart Donald Trump in the White House on Tuesday for what he called a “positive”  but sometimes “confusing” meeting. The two-hour meeting appeared to have success...

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 17:30:39 +0000
Petro arrives in US for meeting with Trump, diplomatic offensive
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro arrived in Washington DC on Sunday for a diplomatic offensive that includes a meeting with his US counterpart Donald Trump. In Tuesday’s meeting in the White House, Petro will seek to put forth “Co...

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:30:44 +0000
Colombia’s Constitutional Court suspends economic emergency meant to close $4.2B budget gap
Colombia’s Constitutional Court suspended an economic emergency declared by President Gustavo Petro in response to a senate commission’s controversial refusal to put the financing of the government’s budget up for debate. Petro and ...

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:37:08 +0000
Elections in Colombia | Part 4: Dynasties and clans
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Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:26:14 +0000
Colombia rules out external factors in SATENA crash as probe opens
Colombian authorities said on Thursday they have found no evidence so far of “external factors” contributing to the crash on Wednesday of a SATENA Beechcraft 1900 aircraft on the Cúcuta–Ocaña route , which killed all 15 people on board. The c...

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:40:24 +0000
Colombia in a Breath: Wind Instruments That Tell the Story of a Nation
Musical instruments are far more than tools for producing sound: they embody the cultural identity of a territory, carrying spiritual meanings, collective memory, and the deep-rooted expressions that shape a community’s history. Colombia en un Alie...

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:49:24 +0000
Bogotá’s No Car and Motorcycle Day Returns on 5 February
On Thursday 5 February, Bogotá will once again ask its citizens to imagine the city differently. For 16 hours, from 5.00 a.m to 9.00 p.m., private cars and motorcycles will largely disappear from the streets as Colombia’s capital marks the 28th ed...

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:17:37 +0000
SATENA flight carrying 15 loses contact over Colombia’s Catatumbo
A Beechcraft 1900 aircraft operating a domestic flight for Colombia’s state-owned airline SATENA lost contact with air traffic control on Wednesday while flying over the Catatumbo region in the northeastern department of Norte de Santander, an area...

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:15:06 +0000
Colombia’s Petro claims U.S. “kidnapped” Maduro during Caracas strike
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Tuesday that Nicolás Maduro should be returned to Venezuela to face trial in his home country, calling the U.S. military operation that captured the ousted leader in Caracas earlier this month a “kidnappin...

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