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Mejía, an economist, had been serving as deputy director of DNP and joined the agency in September 2012.

Colombia's peace process and the crisis in Venezuela will be on the agenda for President Santos' first visit with President Trump.

The Data Jam 2017 challenge aimed to generate creative ways to overcome the hurdles to rural development in the country.

Restrepo has been serving in the family benefits division of the Ministry of Labor. López has yet to announce her plans for the future.

Floodwaters in Bagadó reportedly reached more than meter high, while the municipalities of Cértegui, Lloró, and Nuquí also experienced significant flooding.

Heavy rains caused a landslide that killed at least 16 and affected more than 500 families and 80 homes across 16 primarily lower-class neighborhoods.

The upgrade reflects optimism surrounding EPM's Ituango hydroelectric plant, which is reportedly about two-thirds complete.

Once complete, the new hospital "will benefit 100,000 residents of 17 municipalities," said Health Minister Alejandro Gaviria Uribe during a trip to Santander.

Oxitec's genetically modified mosquitos produce offspring that will "inherit a self-limiting gene that causes them to die before reaching functional adulthood."

"My heart — our heart, the heart of all Colombians — is with the victims of this tragedy," said President Santos.