Colombia’s interior minister resigns as cracks deepen in President Petro’s coalition
Colombia's interior minister has resigned as a political crisis shakes the government of President Gustavo Petro, following his decision to appoint a controversial politician as chief of staff.
Colombia plunges into a political crisis after president demands resignation of his cabinet
The demand came after Petro on Tuesday subjected his cabinet to a five-hour public dressing down on state TV, accusing several officials, including his trade, education and health ministers, of fallin
Colombia’s COP16 presidency in suspense as minister resigns
Observers told Climate Home that Susana Muhamad's resignation while she holds Colombia's COP16 presidency could affect UN nature talks
Colombia Defense Minister Will Leave Gov't, Ministry Says
The resignation of Colombia Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez from President Gustavo Petro's cabinet is definitive, the ministry said in a social media post on Tuesday, as Velasquez joins the environment and interior ministers in exiting the government.
Colombia government in crisis after president calls for Cabinet resignations
The demand came after Petro on Tuesday subjected his Cabinet to a five-hour public dressing down on state TV, accusing several officials, including his trade, education and health ministers, of falling behind on the delivery of key projects.
Former Colombian President Uribe denies bribery and witness tampering charges in historic trial
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has denied charges of bribery and witness tampering as he made his opening statement ...
Cocaine "no worse than whiskey," would be "sold like wine" if legalized worldwide, Colombia's president says
Cocaine "is no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo ...
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Perico President Of Colombia Says Cocaine Is No “Worse Than Whiskey”
But apparently, the president of Colombia feels otherwise as he likened the dangerous narcotic to that of alcohol aka spirits. According to Raw Story, Colombian President Gustavo Petro recently ...
Colombia’s president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns
Colombian president Gustavo Petro has ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with U.S.
Inside the ordeal of deported migrants as US and Colombia squared off
Daniel Oquendo, 33, remembers well the first words US border agents told him after he crossed the US-Mexico border on0.
Colombia's Petro calls for sale of Ecopetrol fracking operations in US
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday called for the sale of state oil firm Ecopetrol's fracking operations in the ...
Trump More Popular Than Petro in Colombia After Trade Spat
Colombians overwhelmingly disapproved of President Gustavo Petro’s handling of a dispute with Donald Trump over migrants, ...