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Colombia is reinforcing its response to insecurity, drug trafficking and illegal groups at the Ecuador border, as tensions grow over Ecuador’s “security tariff.”

Ecuador's Daniel Noboa and Colombia's Gustavo Petro have been at odds since Noboa defeated Ecuador's leftist presidential candidate.

Former minister Leyva denounces President Petro as a "mafia boss" while fighting criminal charges over a canceled passport contract.

Ecopetrol’s board has approved a temporary leave for Ricardo Roa, keeping him out of office until Colombia’s presidential elections wrap up at the end of June.

S&P Global Ratings lowers Colombia's credit rating to BB- as persistent deficits and policy shifts challenge economic stability in 2026.

The intelligence agency has had four directors, highlighting instability within one of the institutions responsible for state security.

Finance Minister Germán Ávila walked out of a central bank board meeting, accusing it of going against Colombia’s national interests and deepening institutional tensions.

Colombia’s unemployment rate dropped to 9.2% in February from 10.3% a year earlier, marking the lowest level for the month since 2001.

Reopening the Rumichaca Bridge ends a $5 million USD per day blockade, but a 50% tariff and energy price disputes keep binational tensions high.

Ecopetrol faces a $30 billion USD debt and a looming national strike as the labor union demands the removal of President Ricardo Roa.