Colombian Vice-President Angelino Garzon has insisted that military rescue attempts of FARC hostages will continue, despite the deaths of four prisoners in an army operation Saturday. Garzon said the government…
Colombia’s current and former vice presidents expressed opposing views Friday over ex-President Alvaro Uribe’s meeting with Venezuelan opposition leaders. Uribe spoke with members of the anti-Chavez Democratic Unity Board (MEU)…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon called for guerrillas to demobilize on Tuesday at the opening of a meeting at the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Eurolat) in Brussels. At the meeting,…
The Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon has won the support of Brazil in his bid to become Director-General of the International Labor Organisation. Garzon’s campaign was launched last month by…
A former guerrilla claimed Thursday that allegations that Colombia’s vice president had ties to the FARC are part of an elaborate set-up. The ex-guerrilla fighter, Fernando Bahamon told Caracol Radio…
Prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation against Colombia’s vice-president who has been accused of having had ties to guerrilla group FARC, the prosecutor general confirmed Thursday. Vice President Angelino Garzon…
Colombian Vice President Angelino Garzon called for a dialogue between the government and students over proposed reforms to higher education. According to media reports, Garzon asked the presidents of the…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon said Wednesday that open social dialogue between the state and civil society is the only way to achieve peace, not through violent confrontation. The vice…
Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon said Monday that the government of Juan Manuel Santos “has not closed the doors on making peace with the FARC,” reported newspaper El Espectador. Garzon…