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Thu, 30 Jun 2022 14:57:40 +0000
Renowned economist designated Colombia’s new finance minister
Renowned economist Jose Antonio Ocampo agreed to become the Finance Minister of Colombia’s President-elect Gustavo Petro. The president-elect announced the appointment of Ocampo on Twitter on Wednesday. The economist was… The post Renowne...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:32:51 +0000
Truth Commission: Colombia needs radical policy changes to end conflict
Colombia’s Truth Commission recommended radical policy changes to prevent a repetition of violence and armed conflict that left the country traumatized. The commission published its long-awaited report on Colombia’s armed… The post ...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:00:46 +0000
Colombia’s controversial moment of truth
The Truth Commission released its final report on political violence in Colombia and reforms needed to prevent a repetition of armed conflict. The commission is one of the most important… The post Colombia’s controversial moment of truth appe...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:03:55 +0000
At least 49 dead after ‘prison break attempt’ in west Colombia
At least 49 people reportedly died and another 30 were injured in a fire during an alleged prison break in western Colombia on Tuesday. The tragedy occurred in the the… The post At least 49 dead after ‘prison break attempt’ in west ...

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:25:15 +0000
Colombia’s incoming government begins “total peace” offensive
President-elect Gustavo Petro will seek talks with illegal armed groups and a revised extradition treaty with the United States to achieve “total peace” in Colombia. Petro’s “Total Peace” policy would… The post Col...



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