Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon said that the government was committed to working with the congressional human rights commission to promote respect for rights and humanitarian law. Garzon, who met…
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon on Sunday said Colombia will maintain “a level of understanding” with Brazil following the election of the country’s new president. “With the new Brazilian government,…
Vice President Angelino Garzon on Thursday asked the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to appeal to armed groups in Colombia to release hostages and stop using landmines. Colombia…
The Colombian Inspector General’s Office on Wednesday ordered an embezzlement investigation against Vice President Angelino Garzon to be reopened. Garzon was investigated for alleged embezzlement during his term as governor…
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon on Tuesday met with European Union (E.U.) representatives to discuss the body’s pending free trade agreement with Colombia. The agreement, which was signed on May…
U.S. President Barack Obama has a “moral responsibility” to push Congress to ratify the pending free trade agreement with Colombia, Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon said Friday. Garzon, on an official visit…
Colombia’s Vice President announced he and an international human rights NGO signed a memorandum of understanding to improve the full respect of human rights and international humanitarian law in the…
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon on Monday challenged the FARC to show signs of wanting peace and engaging in dialogue with the government. “The ball is in the guerrilla’s court,”…
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon said Wednesday that there is no reason for guerrilla groups to exist in Colombia, and called for all illegal armed groups to lay down their…