A spate of targeted killings, the logistics of demobilization, and guerrillas deserting the FARC all continue to threaten peace.
Two hours northeast of Bogota?, visitors can step back in time to an age of coal and makeshift mines. The small town of Tausa now wants to reel-in tourists.
John F. Kennedy’s “Alliance for progress” is still visible in a locality of the capital that burgeoned into a modern housing project and reference to this President’s engagement with Colombia.
President Juan Manuel Santos accepted the Nobel Peace Prize, saying it gave a boost to an “impossible dream” of ending more than a half-century of conflict in Colombia.
For more than a half century, Totó La Momposina has captivated global audiences The Queen of Cumbia has no plans to stop signing or dancing.
Business leaders, activists and conflict victims gathered at Bogota?’s Center for Memory, Peace and Reconciliation to launch the 16th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates.
According to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Institute, Colombia reduced its military expenditures by nearly USD$2 billion in 2015.
President Juan Manuel Santos announced Tuesday that a new peace accord with the FARC could go through Congress instead of a vote.
A high-profile capture Wednesday of a ELN front commander puts Colombia’s military on the offensive against the guerrilla weeks before formal peace talks are to begin.
Bogotá’s emblematic Plaza de Bolívar is at the epicenter of Colombia’s push for peace. A candlelight rally and art installation by Doris Salcedo the highlights of just one week.
President Santos has extended the ceasefire with FARC until Dec. 31 to revive the peace accord rejected in the nationwide plebiscite.
With their legendary careers, salsa duet Richie Ray and Bobby Cruz bid farewell to Bogotá this month with a concert at the Teatro Jorge Eliécer Gaitán
President Juan Manuel Santos met with former presidents Alvaro Uribe and Andres Pastrana on Wednesday to discuss the next steps for Colombia’s peace process.
A ceasefire between the Colombian government and FARC guerrilla group could end this month following voters’ rejection of a peace deal on Sunday.
Colombian film director Henry Rincón’s debut feature “Pasos de Héroe” takes on the poignant theme of children landmine victims.