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Colombian president hosts major event against Israel's genocide in Gaza
Jan 02, 2024 15:53Colombian President Gustavo Petro has called on his country’s artists to get together at a major event against Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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Colombia proposes UN recognition for Palestine as independent state
Nov 14, 2023 17:57The Colombian president says his government has decided to submit a proposal to the United Nations to recognize Palestine as a fully independent, member state of the world body.
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Chile, Colombia recall envoys from occupied territories amid Israeli war on Gaza
Nov 01, 2023 07:33Chile and Colombia have recalled their ambassadors from the Occupied Territories for consultations, citing the Israeli regime's ongoing brutal and hugely-deadly war against the Palestinian territory of the Gaza Strip.
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‘Genocides are not supported’: Colombia's president condemns Israeli crimes in Gaza
Oct 16, 2023 13:14Colombian President Gustavo Petro has slammed Israel for committing crimes in the besieged Gaza Strip, saying "genocides are never supported."
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Iranian diplomat in Colombia for talks on political, economic ties
Feb 26, 2023 05:46Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Baqeri Kani has traveled to Colombia for negotiations about political, economic and cultural cooperation between Tehran and Bogota.
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Colombia’s president arrives in Venezuela, as two countries move to mend fences
Jan 08, 2023 09:26Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has traveled to Venezuela to meet with his counterpart Nicolas Maduro, as the two South American countries take further steps to normalize their relations.
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Venezuela, Colombia to reopen land borders, skies
Sep 10, 2022 08:30Venezuela and Colombia are scheduled to reopen their shared land border later this month and also resume commercial flights between the two countries.
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Venezuela, Colombia appoint ambassadors in move to restore diplomatic ties
Aug 12, 2022 05:53Venezuela and Colombia have appointed new ambassadors to their respective capitals in a move to rebuild ties following years of tension, days after Gustavo Petro took office as Colombia's first leftist president.
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Gustavo Petro sworn in as Colombia's first leftist president
Aug 09, 2022 06:27Gustavo Petro, a former fighter of the now demobilized M-19 rebel group, has been sworn in as Colombia’s first leftist president.
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Venezuela, Colombia poised to re-establish diplomatic ties after 3 years
Jul 29, 2022 10:20Colombia is set to re-establish diplomatic ties at an ambassadorial level with Venezuela when President-elect Gustavo Petro takes office in Bogota on August 7, officials of the Latin American neighbors have said.