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During a trip to the border town of Cucutá this week, Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, announced that the United States will provide an additional $9 million USD in humanitarian aid for Venezuelans in Colombia. The money will go toward funding critical needs...

Haley will be joined by the U.S. ambassador to Colombia, Kevin Whitaker, and Kirsten Madison, a high-level drug enforcement official.

The funds will go to support medical care, food programs, and improvements to the registration system to track the assistance needed by Venezuelans in Colombia.

The White House cited the need to formulate a response to the chemical attack in Syria as the reason for canceling the trip.

In a January poll, only 20% of Colombians said the approve of President Trump.

The U.S. dollar currency index fell by almost 1% Wednesday afternoon to a 52-week low following market-moving comments by the U.S. treasury secretary.

The embassy stated that many regular functions will be affected, but “U.S. citizen services, such as passports, and visa services will continue.”

Joseph Macmanus will take over during one of the most tense periods in modern U.S./Colombia relations.

New rules governing the importation of Hass avocados from Colombia into the United States took effect yesterday, marking a new era for Colombian growers. Now, avocado farmers in the country can officially apply for permits from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that would allow...

"This constituent assembly has an illegitimate origin, and because of that, we cannot recognize its result," said Santos.