The U.S. Department of State's 2024 Investment Climate report highlights rising uncertainty for investors in Colombia under President Gustavo Petro, with economic growth slowing to 0.6% in 2023 due to decreased investment and high-interest rates.
Hungarian pianist Gergely Bogányi to open Colombia's Federico Chopin National Piano Competition, with the winner heading to the prestigious event in Warsaw, Poland, in 2025.
Colombian biologist and environmentalist Fernando Trujillo has been named the National Geographic Society's 2024 Explorer of the Year. Trujillo's Omacha Foundation works in the Colombian Amazonia to protect the pink river dolphin.
Bogotá Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán leads major crackdown on crime, targeting criminal gangs, Venezuela's Tren de Aragua, and illegal activities as part of the city-wide operation Bogotá Camina Segura.
Colombia's tall-ship ARC Gloria majestically sailed through London's Tower Bridge on the same day both Colombia and England reached the semi-finals of their respective football tournaments.
Renowned New York gallery León Tovar lights up the Bogotá skyline with an avant-garde exhibition featuring Peruvian maestro Jaime Miranda-Bambarén's 'Semillas' at the Atrio Tower.