Colombia

GG News Bureau Bogota, 7th June: Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, a key opposition figure and potential presidential candidate for 2026, was shot during a campaign rally in the Fontibon district of Bogota on Saturday, according to national…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – UN reported on Saturday that 80,000 people in north eastern Colombia are suffering the devastating consequences of an armed conflict that escalated on 15 January this year. Civilains are caught in the…

By Anjali SHARMA Washington - US President Donald Trump on Monday announced 25 per cent retaliatory “emergency tariffs” on Colombia, hours after President Gustavo Petro blocked US military deportation flights. Trump criticized Colombia…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN Security Council on Wednesday held a meeting on the recent deadly violence in Colombia’s Catatumbo region has highlighted the ongoing challenges in consolidating peace, 8 years after the signing of the…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS –UN agencies on Tuesday hailed a decision by the members of congress in Colombia to abolish a law allowing marriages from the age of 14 with parental consent.  UNICEF said that one in five girls aged…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS - UN head António Guterres said on Wednesday that countries gathered in Colombia to work on a treaty to end plastic pollution must strive for “an ambitious, credible and just” deal that responds to the needs…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – Member States on Tuesday gathered in Cali, to discuss how best to protect biological diversity and develop a lasting blueprint that will allow humankind to live in harmony with nature. Over 190 nations…

By Anjali Sharma UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday urged delegations of 190 nations to “make peace with nature” and shore up a plan to stop habitat loss, save endangered species, and preserve our planet’s…

Anjali Sharma GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 12th July. UN Special Representativeand the head of the UN mission  to Colombia Carlos Ruiz Massieu on Thursday briefed the members of the UNSC told that substantial progress has been made in…