Senate of Colombia

Colombian Defense Minister censure motion

2 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Colombia Senate rejects censure of Housing Minister; Bolivia addresses Viacha explosions

Nineteen members of the Colombian opposition filed a motion of censure against Defense Minister Jorge Eduardo Mora López following a military operation in El Retorno, Guaviare. The operation, which targeted FARC dissiden

Retirement of Colombian politician Roy Barreras

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Roy Barreras announces retirement from politics and medicine

Roy Barreras, a former Colombian senator, President of the Senate, and ambassador to the United Kingdom, has announced his retirement from both politics and medicine. Barreras, who played a significant role in the peace

Colombia earthquake humanitarian and political response

7 clusters · 57 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Bolivian political leaks, Colombian medical update, and Spanish artisanal history

Following a major 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck southwest Colombia on August 10, the government has focused on humanitarian relief and managing political fallout. The disaster caused widespread destruction across

Colombian presidential transition and legal disputes

7 clusters · 78 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Gustavo Petro faces legal rulings and UNGRD interference allegations

During the 2026 Colombian presidential transition from Gustavo Petro to Abelardo de la Espriella, oversight bodies have intensified monitoring of state procurement and expenditures. Following the transition, the Comptrol

Colombia pension and public service reform

5 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Colombia: New legislative proposals target pensions and retirement age

The Colombian government continues to navigate administrative and legal shifts regarding pensions and public service. The Constitutional Court has upheld the majority of pension reform Law 2381 of 2024, though it ordered

Colombia healthcare system crisis

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Colombia House of Representatives debates healthcare financial crisis

Colombia is experiencing a significant crisis within its healthcare system, marked by legal instability and financial deficiencies. Data indicates a surge in health-related injunctions, with projections suggesting number