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The UN pledged to support "Colombia's activities to encourage local communities to voluntarily give up coca cultivation.”

The Bogotá City Council and national government approved a 15 trillion pesos ($4.9 billion USD) agreement last week to co-fund the city’s long-awaited metro system, and the parties now have until November 11 to iron out the details before a law kicks in that would shelve the...

The campaign to remove Bogotá Mayor Enrique Peñalosa from office cleared a major hurdle last week.

We profile some of the top contenders to analyze who is most likely to create a welcoming climate for the private sector.

Earlier this month in Canada, the Caribbean city of Barranquilla was nominated to join the World Energy Cities Partnership (WECP). It is to be the 20th city worldwide and the third from Latin America to be included in the collaborative initiative to promote sustainability and...

The London-based organization credited Santos for leading "one of the biggest successes in brokering peace in modern history.”

The ruling is a victory for Peace Prize winner President Santos and deals a blow to opposition critics fighting to undo the peace accord.

While the ceasefire is temporary, through January 9, President Santos hopes it can be renewed and become "the first step to achieve peace" with the ELN.

The overhaul aims to increase the efficiency of the system CREMIL uses to pay out some 2.5 billion pesos each year in pensions and social benefits.

"This is a government of austerity," said Finance Minister Mauricio Cárdenas about a budget that is below the 2017 levels in real terms.