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A post by President Gustavo Petro on X describing Bolivia as experiencing a “popular uprising” escalated diplomatic tensions between the two countries, leading both governments to expel each other’s diplomatic representatives.

The ceasefire, set to run from May 30 to June 2, 2026, includes a halt to offensive military actions by the guerrilla group against voters and Colombian security forces during the election period.

Ecopetrol's Q1 EBITDA rose despite an 8.7% revenue drop — governance crisis and a $3.3B tax dispute loom over Colombia's state oil giant.

Leftist candidate Iván Cepeda continues to lead presidential pre-elections polls, followed by right-wing senator Paloma Valencia and far-right contender Abelardo de la Espriella.

Roa is facing a 2nd criminal charge after prosecutors accused him of alleged influence peddling involving a public official.

A tariff dispute between Colombia and Ecuador escalated to 100% duties on Colombian imports after Ecuador cited a lack of cooperation on border security.

Disputes over security, energy and trade have fueled rising tensions between Colombia and Ecuador, with both countries imposing tariffs as high as 100% on imports.

Daniel Quintero faces more than 40 criminal and disciplinary investigations, including the “Aguas Vivas” case, in which he has been formally charged with three offenses, though no conviction has been issued.

Colombia is seeing rising violence and growing illegal armed groups ahead of presidential elections, as authorities point to alias “Marlon” as responsible for the attack.

Tensions between Colombia and Peru intensified in August 2025 as shifting Amazon River flows created islands not contemplated in the original border demarcation.