US is yet to follow through on Trump promise to halt ‘all payments’ to Colombia as Rubio stresses importance of relationship

More than two weeks after President Donald Trump said he would halt “all payments” to Colombia, there has not been any ...

EU leaders to skip LatAm summit hosted by Trump foe

EU Council president António Costa will travel to Colombia and co-chair the summit alongside Petro, his office confirmed on ...

Colombian president has trouble refueling his plane after U.S. sanctions

The Trump administration has accused Gustavo Petro of enabling drug cartels and placed him on the U.S. Treasury's Office of ...
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The Colombian left has chosen a successor to Gustavo Petro

Iván Cepeda must win the support of centrists in order to lead the left into next year’s presidential elections ...

What’s behind Trump’s rift with Colombia?

For years, Colombia has been one of the United States’ closest allies in the region – a key partner in the war on drugs. But now this relationship is coming under strain amidst a personal feud between ...
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Bernie Moreno and Carlos Giménez, the Republican lawmakers leading the campaign against Petro in Washington

The senator of Colombian descent and the representative from Florida are the most visible faces of the effort to undermine ...

Colombian president struggles to get paid after US sanctions, says laywer

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is struggling to access his salary after being hit with US sanctions, his lawyer told AFP ...

Colombian President Struggling To Get Salary After US Sanctions: Lawyer

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is struggling to access his salary after being hit with US sanctions, his lawyer said.
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Petro's Pay and accounts frozen as US sanctions deepen diplomatic rift with Colombia

ALBAWABA - According to comments made by his lawyer to Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Thursday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro is having trouble getti ...