Senate President Juan F. Cristo on Thursday said that Colombia’s congress is not content with the reductions in salary after a recent court decision stripped them of two premiums, lowering…
Independent litigator Saul Villar Jimenez has filed a suit with Colombia’s State Council demanding the removal of Colombia’s current and former senate presidents from office, local media reported Tuesday.
The President of Colombia’s Congress has confirmed that a commission will travel to Havana, Cuba, to express the Congress’ worries about the slow pace of the peace negotiations between the…
Colombia’s mining and energy minister has said that it is not easy to lower the country’s fuel prices, reported local media on Wednesday.
The former health secretary of Colombia’s capital Bogota, investigated for taking part in a $500 million embezzlement scheme, told prosecutors that five congressmen, including the congress president, received kickbacks for…
Colombia’s Congress president on Tuesday urged the rights of conflict victims to urgently be included in ongoing peace talks between the country’s government and rebel group FARC.
A senator of Colombia’s Liberal Party said Thursday that if the country’s largest guerrilla group, the FARC, fails to apologize to the victims of the war, the peace process is…
Colombia’s Supreme Court will investigate two more senators for their alleged ties to paramilitary organization AUC. The high court will investigate ties between Eduardo Merlano and paramilitary groups from the…
The Liberal senator from the First Committee of the Senate, Juan Fernando Cristo, stirred up controversy on Wednesday after saying that his party is against presidential re-elections, but only after…