President Petro's representative resigns from the board of directors of Monómeros in protest against privatization
1 month agoColombia: Authorities seized 2.3 tons of cocaine in Cartagena, destined for Barcelona, Spain. The drugs, hidden in a container with coffee sacks, were intercepted with the help of French authorities
An attack with explosives against an Army tank was reported in the Betoyes area, municipality of Tame (Arauca). The authorities attribute the attack to the ELN, who drove a bus across the road that was used as a decoy. After the explosion, a rifle attack was reported; however, there were no injuries or fatalities. The Ombudsman, Iris Marín Ortiz, rejected the attack.
The Venezuelan aircraft that landed without authorization in Cúcuta, Colombia, and was carrying weapons. 5 detained at the time
Antonio García, the commander of the ELN, agrees with the government's chief negotiator that the talks can still be resumed. "In the midst of military operations, peace processes can continue"
President Gustavo Petro announced the end of negotiations with the ELN after a terrorist attack in Arauca that left two soldiers dead and 27 wounded. "It is practically an action that closes a peace process with blood," said the president.
2 month agoMass emergency transfer was carried out on the C-295 aircraft of your @FuerzaAereaCol, from Arauca to Bogotá, transporting 16 wounded from the terrorist attack against the troops of our @COL_EJERCITO
Colombian President Gustavo Petro believes that the ELN attack in Arauca "closes a bloody peace process"
Colombia confirms the arrest of three of its citizens in Russia for fighting on the Ukrainian side
Colombia's Ecopetrol starts shutting production at some oil fields amid road blockades
Police station in the municipality of Convención was harassed. The National Army provides support with its units
One dead and two injured in clashes between illegal immigrants in rural area of Betulia
3 month agoLópez Obrador announced that he will not continue participating in dialogue with Brazil and Colombia on Venezuela until the TSJ makes its decision. "I think that on Friday they will decide on the election acts and the results, so we will wait for that."
3 month agoDepartment of Antioquia, Colombia: The @COL_EJERCITO conducted a successful capture operation of a suspected individual connected to the ELN. The operation was conducted via a UH-60L Black Hawk (EJC-2146) to move quickly through the target zone
Brazil, Colombia and Mexico consider "the presentation of the CNE's disaggregated results" of June 28 to be "fundamental": "Regarding the process in the TSJ, the CNE is the body, which is legally responsible for the transparent disclosure of results"
3 month agoDeputy @gabyarellanoVE from the Plaza de Bolívar in Bogotá: "Tell your mother, your father, your family, bear with us that it is not for December, it is for January the reunion when Edmundo is in Miraflores"
Colombia, Brazil and Mexico give themselves a week to make progress in eventual Maduro negotiations - Edmundo González
Chilean Foreign Ministry coordinates with Colombia to receive TVN equipment deported from Venezuela
3 month agoLópez Obrador confirms that he will hold a conversation today with Lula and Petro about the crisis in Venezuela. "We are going to talk about the positions taken in the case of Venezuela. We have acted with prudence"
Maduro highlights the "good neighborliness" with Colombia and Brazil: "Let no one get involved in our affairs, because we don't get involved in anyone's affairs"
LATAM Colombia Airlines: Technical failure will affect our operations
Colombia to cut diplomatic ties with Israel: President Gustavo Petro
Lula travels to Colombia to meet with Petro with the Venezuelan elections on his agenda
Colombian Ambassador to Venezuela: "Solutions must be sought for Venezuela, but not through imposition or force"
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Colombia: EMSC
Argentina, Bolivia and Colombia offer help to Ecuador against gangs
Captured Wanda del Valle, partner of 'Maldito Cris' from the Aragua Train, in Bogotá
Colombian military Mi-17 helicopter crashed onto a house in Anori, Antioquia. Reports of injured civilians and military personnel but no reports of fatalities.
Motorcyclist tried to flee during a Police control operation in the Mesón de los Búcaros, in Bucaramanga, to prevent the uniformed officers from discovering that he was transporting a kilo of marijuana in his vehicle. The man was captured
Voracious forest fire broken out in the Altos de Menga of Cali, Colombia
