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Colombia's Neutrality in Russia-Ukraine War Raises Global Security Concerns

Colombia maintains neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine war, a stance differing from Ukraine's allies and raising global security concerns. The Ukrainian ambassador to Colombia advocates for a direct dialogue between Presidents Petro and Zelenski, highlighting the potential dangers of normalizing aggres...

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Migrant Boat Capsizes off Panama, Killing Child Amid 'Reverse Flow'

A boat carrying mostly Venezuelan and Colombian migrants capsized off Panama's Caribbean coast on Saturday, killing an 8-year-old boy; the incident is part of a growing 'reverse flow' of migrants returning to their home countries due to stricter US immigration policies.

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Spoorloos" Canceled After Wrong Family Matches

The Dutch television program "Spoorloos", which aired since February 1990 and facilitated over 800 family reunions, has been canceled due to multiple cases where participants were incorrectly linked to families, particularly between 1998-2008, resulting in significant distress for those affected.

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Colombia Appoints Retired General as Minister of Defense, Breaking with Tradition

Colombian President Gustavo Petro appointed recently retired Air Force General Pedro SĂĄnchez as the new Minister of Defense, breaking a 30-year tradition of civilian leadership in this role, sparking concerns among security experts.

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Colombian Governors Criticize Petro's Regional Funding Reform at Meeting

Colombian President Gustavo Petro met with 32 governors to sign a constitutional reform increasing regional funding, but the meeting was dominated by governors' criticism over slow disbursement of funds for the school feeding program, insufficient infrastructure progress, and perceived lack of natio...

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High-Level Conflict Rocks Colombian President Petro's Administration

A public clash between Augusto RodrĂ­guez, head of Colombia's National Protection Unit, and Armando Benedetti, President Petro's chief of staff, exposes deep divisions within the president's inner circle, involving accusations of campaign finance irregularities and threats of violence.

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Trump's Asylum Policy Reversal Causes Deadly Migrant Boat Route

The end of the Biden-era CBP One app under President Trump has led to a "reverse flow" of migrants, mainly from Venezuela and Colombia, returning home via dangerous boat routes after abandoning their U.S. asylum applications, with one boat capsizing and killing an 8-year-old.

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Icetex Eliminates Student Loan Subsidies, Sparking Educational Access Concerns in Colombia

The Colombian government's elimination of interest rate subsidies on Icetex student loans, due to fiscal constraints, will impact approximately 300,000 students and graduates, increasing loan costs by 12.2% to 17.2% annually and contradicting President Petro's campaign promises.

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Colombian Centre Showcases Indigenous Building Techniques, Funded by Ikea-Linked Charity

In rural Colombia, architect Ana María Gutiérrez's Centre for Regeneration uses indigenous techniques to build sustainable structures, collaborating with communities to preserve ancient skills and advocate for land rights, partially funded by the Re:Arc Institute, linked to Ikea.

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Curfew Imposed in CĂșcuta Following Explosive Attacks

Following explosive attacks on police and toll facilities in CĂșcuta, Colombia, on Wednesday night, authorities imposed a curfew from 7 PM Thursday to 6 AM Friday, and suspended classes for Friday; one police officer was injured, but there were no reported deaths.

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Colombia Appoints Military General as Defense Minister, Breaking 35-Year Tradition

Colombian President Gustavo Petro appointed General Pedro SĂĄnchez as Minister of Defense, ending a 35-year tradition of civilian leadership in the ministry; SĂĄnchez will transition to civilian status before assuming the role, marking a significant shift in Colombian military-political dynamics.

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Colombia Relaunches Agrarian Reform to Address Land Inequality and Build Peace

Colombia's government relaunched its agrarian reform on February 21-22, 2024, in Chicoral, Tolima, aiming to redistribute land and foster sustainable agriculture, reversing the impacts of the 1972 Chicoral Pact that halted previous efforts.

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