Colombia: FARC registers as a political party

Colombia: FARC registers as a political party

(VOVworld) – Colombia’s daily newspaper The Public reported Thursday that the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) has officially registered as a political party, following the Constitutional Court’s...
Black boxes from Colombian plane crash found

Black boxes from Colombian plane crash found

(VOVworld) – Both black boxes with flight data and cockpit voice recordings from the plane that crashed near La Union, Colombia, have been found, according to Colombian authorities
Colombia, FARC sign revised peace deal

Colombia, FARC sign revised peace deal

(VOVworld) – Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and the head of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have signed a revised peace deal aimed at ending the 52-year-old...
Colombia, FARC publish peace accord

Colombia, FARC publish peace accord

(VOVworld) - The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) published a new peace accord on Monday in a bid to end a 52-year war in Colombia
Vietnam, Colombia look to stronger relations

Vietnam, Colombia look to stronger relations

(VOVworld)- Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Ha Kim Ngoc held a reception in Hanoi on November 3 for the newly-accredited Chargé d’affaires of Colombia to Vietnam, Claudia Liliana...
Mexico, Colombia sign cooperation agreements

Mexico, Colombia sign cooperation agreements

(VOVworld) – Representatives of the Mexican and Colombia governments on Thursday signed 9 cooperation agreements during an official visit to Colombia by Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto
Thousands march in support of Colombia peace deal

Thousands march in support of Colombia peace deal

(VOVworld) – On Thursday, thousands of people flooded streets in cities across Colombia calling for an end of violence and demanding a peace deal between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of...
Colombia to renew peace talks with ELN

Colombia to renew peace talks with ELN

(VOVworld) – The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) announced Monday in Caracas that they will begin a new public phase of peace talks
Colombia convenes referendum on peace agreement

Colombia convenes referendum on peace agreement

(VOVworld) – Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a decree Tuesday calling on Colombian citizens to join a referendum on the government’s historic peace deal with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia...
Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh visits Colombia

Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh visits Colombia

(VOVworld) - Vietnamese Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh is on an official visit to Colombia July 13-16. At Thursday’s meeting with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, the two leaders agreed...
Colombia revises constitution to make way for peace deal

Colombia revises constitution to make way for peace deal

(VOVworld) – Colombia’s House of Representatives ratified a constituent law for peace on Thursday, an adjustment in Constitution that legalizes the pending peace agreement with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ...