• BOGOTA, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Colombia's economy grew 10.6% last year, the government statistics agency said on Tuesday, handily beating market expectations of 10% as the entertainment, retail and m a nufacturing sectors soared. (nasdaq.com)
  • At the behest of Colombia's Carrizal community, an investigation has launched into the murder of former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla, Dimar Torres, who was killed by police Monday. (countercurrents.org)
  • The protest leaders said the Colombian government has not met most of their petitions, so they will change their strategy: Now they will focus on meeting with civil society organizations to draft legislation that will be presented to Colombia's congress in July, following a large march on the nation's capital. (nbcnews.com)
  • On 11 August, Colombia's new left-wing government led by President Gustavo Petro moved on two key election pledges, restoring diplomatic relations with Venezuela and opening the door to negotiations with the Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) guerrilla group. (latinnews.com)
  • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombia's government issued a long awaited public apology on Tuesday for the extrajudicial killings of 19 civilians who were slain by the military and registered as rebel fighters during one of the most violent periods of the nation's civil war. (wspa.com)
  • The apology comes as Colombia's government attempts to make amends with communities affected by decades of armed conflict and broker peace deals with rebel groups that are still fighting the military in rural areas despite a 2016 peace deal between the government and the nation's largest rebel group. (wspa.com)
  • The killings took place between 2004 and 2008 as Colombia's military intensified its campaign against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - the rebel group that made peace with the government in 2016. (wspa.com)
  • Sanchez said the recently elected government of Gustavo Petro, Colombia's first leftist president, has been more willing to collaborate with investigations into war crimes, including those undertaken by the Special Jurisdiction for Peace, a transitional justice system created by the 2016 peace deal. (wspa.com)
  • It's no secret that Colombia's president, Iván Duque, and his ruling party have never been fond of the peace agreement signed with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas in 2016. (almendron.com)
  • Several voice messages have been released amid a corruption scandal that has shaken Colombia's first leftist government. (latintimes.com)
  • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Colombia's government said Thursday that the guerrilla group National Liberation Army, known as ELN, was responsible for the weekend kidnapping of the father of Liverpool and Colombian national soccer team striker Luis Díaz. (mywabashvalley.com)
  • The government was also rocked by the suicide of a colonel who worked in the president's security detail and audio messages allegedly sent by Colombia's ambassador to Venezuela, Armando Benedetti, in which he threatens to reveal incriminating evidence about the funding for Petro's presidential campaign. (elpais.com)
  • It's a low moment for Colombia's first leftist government in contemporary history, and its fall is boosting the other political extreme. (elpais.com)
  • High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet called on Colombia's Government to take concrete actions to protect the population from the surge in violence inflicted on peasants, indigenous and Afro-Colombian people by non-State armed groups, criminal groups and other armed elements. (un.org)
  • In addition to those 375 deaths recorded in 2020, the UN Verification Mission in Colombia has also documented 244 killings of former FARC fighters since the signing of Colombia's Peace Agreement in November 2016, which ended Latin America's longest-running civil war. (un.org)
  • Colombia's government should extend public services to such places, she said. (un.org)
  • The biggest users of antipersonnel landmines in Colombia, as well as other indiscriminate weapons such as gas cylinder bombs, are Colombia's two largest guerrilla groups: the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC-EP) and the smaller National Liberation Army (ELN). (hrw.org)
  • Jamaica's Deneisha Blackwood, right, and Colombia's Catalina Usme vie for the ball during the Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Jamaica and Colombia in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. (keloland.com)
  • The Distributional Consequences of Increasing Tobacco Taxes on Colombia's Health and Finances savings for the government, all associated with a 70% relative price increase of a pack of cigarettes. (who.int)
  • Relatives of 19 young people who were falsely presented as guerrillas killed in combat by the Colombian army during the country's internal conflict, attend an act of recognition and public apology by the state for their extrajudicial execution, in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. (wspa.com)
  • En este pódcast, profundizamos en los temas y sucesos relevantes de la campaña electoral rumbo a los comicios regionales del 29 de octubre de 2023. (podtail.com)
  • One such opportunity is the Colombia Government Scholarship 2023 , which offers fully funded scholarships for international students. (sidscholarship.com)
  • The Colombia Government Scholarship 2023 is open to international students who wish to pursue bachelor's, master's, or graduate degree programs in any field of study. (sidscholarship.com)
  • Colombia Government Scholarship 2023 low competition" seems suitable. (sidscholarship.com)
  • Wishing you the best of luck in your pursuit of the Colombia Government Scholarship 2023! (sidscholarship.com)
  • The 2023 Colombian Government Scholarships are now accepting applications. (sidscholarship.com)
  • Whether you are interested in pursuing a master's , doctoral or professional degree , the Colombian Government Scholarships 2023 are perfect for you. (sidscholarship.com)
  • In 2022-2023, she was Minister of Mines and Energy in the first left-wing government in Colombia, leading a vision for a democratic and just energy transition seeking to overcome existing extractivist logics in the country. (lu.se)
  • Since the signing of the Final Peace Accord in 2016, at least 128 members of the FARC have been killed in Colombia, says the director of the state institution Agency for Reincorporation and Normalization, Andres Stapper. (countercurrents.org)
  • The killing of former combatants, human rights defenders and social leaders of communities devastated by decades of conflict, remains the most serious threat to peace in Colombia since the signing of a landmark peace agreement in 2016, the top UN official in the country told the Security Council on Tuesday, meeting in-person at UN Headquarters in New York, for the first time in four months. (un.org)
  • 2016. "Ejército de Colombia renueva su doctrina después de 100 años. (ti-defence.org)
  • Colombia has experienced a significant increase in congenital microcephaly in 2016 following the peak of the Zika virus disease outbreak. (cdc.gov)
  • In Colombia, approximately 105,000 suspected cases of Zika virus disease (diagnosed based on clinical symptoms, regardless of laboratory confirmation) were reported during August 9, 2015-November 12, 2016, including nearly 20,000 in pregnant women ( 1 , 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • This report provides preliminary information on cases of congenital microcephaly identified in Colombia during epidemiologic weeks 5-45 (January 31-November 12) in 2016. (cdc.gov)
  • in a study of Cronobacter in common breast milk substitutes, Bogotá, Colombia, 2016. (cdc.gov)
  • In December 2016, resulting from the above-mentioned efforts, Colombia passed a major tax increase on tobacco products with the goal of decreasing smoking and improving population health. (who.int)
  • As we celebrate the historic presidential victory of Francia Marquez and Gustavo Petro, we must pause and reflect on the significance of this win for Colombia and the continent. (codepink.org)
  • Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia. (cpnn-world.org)
  • Special Envoy Aronson has consulted regularly with the Colombian government and FARC negotiators to facilitate negotiations, and he will give you a fuller update on the peace negotiations later in the call. (archives.gov)
  • Perishable humanitarian assistance prepositioned by the United States on the Venezuelan border has been distributed inside Colombia, according to U.S. Special Envoy for Venezuela Elliott Abrams. (kff.org)
  • The supplies, which were mostly amassed in a warehouse in the border city of Cúcuta, Colombia, were meant to be distributed inside Venezuela. (kff.org)
  • Maduro has said that Venezuela was engaged in "permanent diplomatic, political and legal activity" to recover the country's foreign assets and the government has made the return of seized foreign assets a condition of a return to talks with the opposition. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • The government recently called for the exclusion of former FARC commanders from politics, a critical element of the negotiations, while killings of demobilized combatants and human rights defenders have risen during the quarantine. (almendron.com)
  • Given the context of conflict and post-conflict in Colombia, the Army units located in the different territories of the country have the objective of defending the national territory against various groups that fall outside the law, including dissidents of the FARC, criminal groups, drug traffickers, etc. (ti-defence.org)
  • To the FARC-EP, ELN, and other irregular armed groups in Colombia. (hrw.org)
  • The Colombian government and the guerilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ( FARC ) have announced a revised peace deal. (africanews.com)
  • Recently, Universidad de Los Andes, a leading institution in Colombia, announced plans to develop a master's degree in software engineering on Coursera. (coursera.org)
  • Irene Vélez-Torres is Professor and activist researcher at Universidad del Valle, Colombia. (lu.se)
  • With an interdisciplinary background in Political Geography (PhD, University of Copenhagen), Cultural Studies (MA, Universidad Nacional de Colombia) and Philosophy (BA, Universidad Nacional de Colombia), Irene examines the capitalist expansion of agrarian and mining frontiers, and its intersections with historical processes of gendered, ethno-racial and class-based discrimination. (lu.se)
  • Puglisi J. Los hilos que manejan la homeopatía en la universidad. (bvsalud.org)
  • BOGOTA, Colombia - Protest leaders in Colombia said on Tuesday that they will stop organizing marches in the country's largest cities following seven weeks of antigovernment demonstrations that have resulted in at least 50 deaths. (nbcnews.com)
  • The government recently made its own proposals to reform the police and Duque said that students from low-income households will have free university tuition through the end of this year while legislation is drafted to increase access to university education. (nbcnews.com)
  • Colombian Senator Luis Fernando Velasco Chaves, a member of Petro's transition team managing the Presidential Administrative Office file, reiterated concerns about the management of the firm following a meeting Tuesday with officials from the government of outgoing president President Ivan Duque. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • But the administrations of Presidents Juan Manuel Santos and Iván Duque had skirted around the orders to apologize in public because they were reluctant to recognize that during the nation's armed conflict the military committed war crimes that were just as serious as those carried out by rebel groups, said Gimena Sanchez, a Colombia expert at the Washington Office on Latin America - a human rights group. (wspa.com)
  • The final deadline set by the Duque government of July 31 to return all assets falls in the middle of the pandemic and seems like a trap to ensure noncompliance, which would mean the loss of legal benefits. (almendron.com)
  • https://www.mindefensa.gov.co/irj/go/km/docs/Mindefensa/Documentos/descargas/Sobre_el_Ministerio/Control_Interno/documentos/manual_generalidades_eticas_FFMM.pdf. (ti-defence.org)
  • From impunity for police violence in the context of repression of protests, and the devastating consequences of the armed conflict on historically marginalized communities, to the grave situation faced by human rights defenders and community leaders - with Colombia being the most lethal country in the world for human rights defenders - these are issues that require a firm response from the government. (amnesty.ca)
  • Sadly, violence has been normalized in Colombia after decades of armed conflict, and no one should accept that", Ms. Bachelet said. (un.org)
  • Over the past two decades, Human Rights Watch has repeatedly documented widespread abuses of human rights and international humanitarian law in Colombia committed by irregular armed groups in the internal armed conflict, including guerrillas and paramilitaries, as well as by the Colombian security forces. (hrw.org)
  • What's more, 16% believe that the country's main problem is "bad government," which has overtaken corruption. (elpais.com)
  • 42 percent of core job skills are predicted to shift by 2022, pressuring companies and governments worldwide to prioritize the upskilling of talent to secure the competitiveness of their industry or country. (coursera.org)
  • This latest proposal comes after Santos' comments made in October to halt the "deterioration of justice" in Colombia, sparked by a bribery scandal concerning High Court Judge Henry Villarraga. (colombiareports.com)
  • In the afternoon of February 4th, President Obama will meet with President Santos in the Oval Office to discuss the latest developments in the peace negotiations and ways the United States can support Colombia in a post-peace accord era. (archives.gov)
  • It's a great honour to host President Santos of Colombia in our nation's capital today. (gc.ca)
  • Members of the National Strike Committee - a group made up of unions and student organizations - said at a news conference that they will suspend marches that have been taking place every week in order to prevent more deaths of protesters at the hands of police and also to slow down coronavirus contagion in Colombia, where deaths from the virus are at an all-time high. (nbcnews.com)
  • Now, with Colombians focused on the coronavirus emergency, a new window has opened for the government and the Democratic Center to pursue old and new ways to attack peace. (almendron.com)
  • The sword holds special meaning to Petro's former militancy in the M-19 as it was stolen by the guerrilla group and only returned once the group had reached a peace agreement with the Virgilio Barco government. (codepink.org)
  • In fact, while the Colombian government has banned the use of landmines, the guerrilla groups have made statements attempting to justify their use of antipersonnel landmines. (hrw.org)
  • After the conflict between the state and the guerrilla forces, the government allowed companies to extract natural resources from previously occupied land. (lu.se)
  • As the former high-ranking officials in Petro's administration were called to provide evidence over alleged campaign financing irregularities, the country's lower house on Monday said that it would freeze debates on social reforms backed by the government. (latintimes.com)
  • The Government of Colombia is a republic with separation of powers into executive, judicial and legislative branches. (wikipedia.org)
  • The judiciary of Colombia (Spanish: Rama Judicial de Colombia) is a branch of the State of Colombia that interprets and applies the laws of Colombia, to ensure equal justice under law, and to provide a mechanism for dispute resolution. (wikipedia.org)
  • The proposal will be an alternative than that of the government, who had sent Justice Minister Alfonso Gomez to the Inter-institutional Committee for the Judicial Branch to present the government's ideas on how the justice system should be reformed in order to lower impunity levels and waiting lists. (colombiareports.com)
  • And we have the Special Envoy to the Colombia Peace Process, Bernard Aronson. (archives.gov)
  • In February of 2015, President Obama and Secretary Kerry appointed Bernie Aronson as U.S. Special Envoy to the Colombia Peace Process. (archives.gov)
  • 2. Fuerzas Militares de Colombia, Ejército Nacional. (ti-defence.org)
  • 3. Ejército Nacional de Colombia. (ti-defence.org)
  • Teniendo en cuenta esta definición, la bitácora es un símbolo de lo que hace el Departamento Nacional de Planeación, que es el centro de pensamiento del Gobierno Nacional que coordina, articula y apoya la planificación de corto, mediano y largo plazo del país, y orienta el ciclo de las políticas públicas y la priorización de los recursos de inversión. (podtail.com)
  • Consejo Nacional de Política Económica y Social, República de Colombia, Departamento Nacional de Planeación. (who.int)
  • This effort will support post-conflict policing efforts in Colombia, and will see Canadian police providing training, capacity-building, and strategic advice to our Colombian friends. (gc.ca)
  • Nardi participates in an interdisciplinary research project focused on environmental policies and peacebuilding in post-conflict Uganda and Colombia. (lu.se)
  • Colombia has "control institutions" that mix government and public officials, who work alongside one another. (wikipedia.org)
  • Current and former U.S. and Colombian officials who contributed to the success of Plan Colombia will be in attendance as will a bipartisan group with members of Congress and NGO representatives. (archives.gov)
  • Colombia confirmed local transmission of Zika virus about 5 months later, in October 2015. (cdc.gov)
  • This report provides preliminary national birth defects surveillance data on congenital microcephaly following a large outbreak of Zika virus infection in Colombia. (cdc.gov)
  • INS maintains ongoing passive, national surveillance in Colombia for both symptomatic Zika virus disease and major birth defects. (cdc.gov)
  • http://www.cdc.gov/zika/hc-providers/testing-for-zikavirus.html. (cdc.gov)
  • Petro's government had sent proposed labor, pension and health reforms to Congress for approval, reported Reuters . (latintimes.com)
  • We must be vigilant and stand in solidarity with the Pacto Historico and Francia and Petro's Colombia Humana government so that Colombia can achieve the social change it desperately needs. (codepink.org)
  • The poll is a reflection of what Colombian voters think of the last two months of Petro's government. (elpais.com)
  • The results of this study will be used to provide de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia. (bvsalud.org)
  • The strike committee on Tuesday accused the government of undermining an effort to start negotiations over social and economic policies that include a basic income scheme for 10 million people, free university tuition for most students and the dismantling of a riot police squad that has been involved in violence against protesters. (nbcnews.com)
  • The peace delegation of the government, which is currently in negotiations with ELN, said in a statement it was "officially aware" that the kidnapping had been "perpetrated by a unit that belongs to ELN. (mywabashvalley.com)
  • 2008-2019 - Colombia Reports. (colombiareports.com)
  • It came under the control of Venezuela's hardline opposition in May 2019 alongside a number of other foreign assets following the recognition of Juan Guaidó as "interim president" by Washington and its allies as part of efforts to oust the Nicolás Maduro government. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • 2019. Dirección de Transparencia e Integridad del Ejército de Colombia (DANTE). (ti-defence.org)
  • Colombia, a team that didn't even qualify for the 2019 tournament, played a physical, scrappy match. (keloland.com)
  • To counter the effects of this crisis, governments around the globe have set national targets to reduce their CO2 emissions and limit global warming (IEA, 2019). (lu.se)
  • Sometimes a change of scenery is needed to change the narrative, and that is exactly what Petro hoped to achieve by moving his so-called "government of change" to La Guajira this week, a marginalized region where children often die from malnutrition. (elpais.com)
  • Courts in Colombia have been ordering the government to apologize for these cases - known here as "false positives" - since 2015, as part of a set of reparation measures which also included prison sentences for some of the soldiers and officers involved. (wspa.com)
  • El gobierno colombiano tiene como meta minimizar los impactos de las actividades humanas en los páramos. (lu.se)
  • Colombia will have its first leftist president and first afro Colombian, woman, lawyer and land defender vice president. (codepink.org)
  • The citizens of Colombia cast votes concerning their government, and they employ a public sector office for an inspector general to oversee the public interface of the government. (wikipedia.org)
  • Coursera for Business is committed to partnering with companies and governments in both countries to equip citizens with the skills needed to advance their careers, boost employability, and stimulate economic growth. (coursera.org)
  • Our expansion in Colombia is marked by a strategic partnership with the Colombia Ministry of Information and Technology Communication to equip more than 2,200 citizens with the skills needed to succeed in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. (coursera.org)
  • Coursera's enterprise expansion in Colombia is also led by a partnership with BNP Paribas Cardif to democratize education for Colombian citizens. (coursera.org)
  • Instead of the government telling citizens what kind of families they're allowed to have, these people are going to the government and essentially saying, "We're going to decide what our family looks like, thank you very much. (reason.com)
  • evaluar el efecto de intervenciones en educación para la salud sobre el conocimiento y las prácticas de autocuidado de mujeres embarazadas ante los trastornos hipertensivos en el embarazo, en comparación con la atención estándar del control prenatal. (bvsalud.org)
  • His iron-fist approach to violence has also become the formula to follow in other countries governed by the left such as Chile, Colombia, Brazil and Mexico, which have been historically marked by violence. (elpais.com)
  • Instead, it was the victim of a relentless, decades-long marketing campaign waged by a German beer conglomerate and the Colombian government. (atlasobscura.com)
  • For decades, Colombia has been ruled by narco-paramilitary governments, which have looted and opened up the country to greedy multinational corporations. (codepink.org)
  • This started when the government tried to raise taxes to fill a pandemic hole in its budget. (wbfo.org)
  • Ms. Hurtado said the groups suspected of being responsible for the killings were trying to get control of remote areas that lacked government services such as public health and education. (un.org)
  • Monómeros, a Venezuelan state-owned Colombia-based agrochemical producer, was plagued with mismanagement scandals after being handed to the hardline Venezuelan opposition. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • SHAPIRO: So you're saying the government is making some concessions to protesters' demands. (wbfo.org)
  • At the same time, the government has been accused of a heavy-handed crackdown on protesters. (wbfo.org)
  • Colombia struck down its laws criminalizing polygamous relationships in 2001. (reason.com)
  • We are preparing, with the experience we have had, a large-scale program, that is why we are talking about peace managers, we want to act with excluded youth in the areas with the highest levels of violence in Colombia such as Urabá, poor neighborhoods in Cartagena, from Montería Barranquilla, Chocó where people are hungry", said the President. (cpnn-world.org)
  • I want to announce to Colombia that we have decided to initiate a process of collaboration where I will talk about new events and situations that will assist justice. (laprensalatina.com)
  • Canada is also pleased to announce that we will be deploying one of our government experts to Colombia to engage in important work alongside the office of the UN High Commissioner for human rights. (gc.ca)
  • U.S. assistance helped Colombia transform itself over the past 15 years into a more secure, more prosperous and more peaceful democracy with a vibrant free-market economy. (archives.gov)
  • This shift is right at the heart of Coursera for Business, which has partnered with 2,000 businesses and governments worldwide to transform their talent in the face of accelerating change. (coursera.org)
  • This data refers to the total amount of money spent by local, regional, and national governments on education, as a share of total government expenditure. (statista.com)
  • Their ongoing willingness to collaborate, their commitment to the cause of peace in the country and the extraordinary dedication with which they carry out the tasks they have been assigned merit the sincerest gratitude of the National Government and the Colombian people. (oas.org)
  • There are tensions and struggles between communities, governments and national and international corporations for the natural resources. (lu.se)
  • The executive branch of power in Colombia is headed by the President of the Republic. (wikipedia.org)
  • The government is in charge of creating and developing policies concerning Colombia, while the governors of the Departments of Colombia are elected by popular vote to represent the president and the executive branch of government. (wikipedia.org)
  • In those four years, the president is head of the state and head of the government. (wikipedia.org)
  • This does not mean that social mobilization will stop in Colombia" said Francisco Maltes, president of the Central Union of Workers. (nbcnews.com)
  • The company ended up practically closing its operations and lost the market it had in Colombia," said the president-elect in a recent interview. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • While it's too soon to claim that Colombia is shifting to the right - 11 million people voted for Petro just a year ago - it is striking that 49% of respondents in the Invamer poll have a favorable view of Nayib Bukele , the authoritarian president of El Salvador. (elpais.com)
  • As a fierce advocate for peace and security, the President has been resolute in calling for justice and stability in Colombia and indeed across the region. (gc.ca)
  • An Amnesty International delegation led by its Americas director, Erika Guevara-Rosas, has arrived in Colombia to engage in dialogue with the authorities about the grave human rights situation in the country. (amnesty.ca)
  • This scholarship aims to support students from around the world who are not Colombian nationals but are interested in pursuing a Master's, Doctoral, or Specialization degree in Colombia . (sidscholarship.com)
  • The Colombian government aims to minimize the impacts of human activities in páramos. (lu.se)
  • Colombia is a centralized state, thus there is only one jurisdiction (with the exception of special indigenous jurisdictions), which is functionally divided by subject matter into an ordinary, penal, administrative, disciplinary, constitutional and special jurisdictions (military, peace, and indigenous matters). (wikipedia.org)
  • In praising the OAS mission's efforts in Colombia, Insulza noted the regional organization's extremely difficult role in the peace process in that South American country and expressed his satisfaction over the work being done under Caramagna's leadership. (oas.org)
  • Secretary General Insulza again recognized the efforts undertaken by Caramagna and his team in accompanying the demobilization process in Colombia and reiterated the intention of the OAS to continue supporting this effort that is so important for the future of that country. (oas.org)
  • And as I noted, sustained bipartisan support has been a cornerstone of our success in Colombia, and the United States plans to continue to stand by the country. (archives.gov)
  • With a long history of service to his people and to his country, we're honoured to host him here in Canada, and we will continue to be a steadfast partner for a lasting and durable peace in Colombia. (gc.ca)
  • Last year Colombia became the fourth country in South America to legally recognize same-sex marriages. (reason.com)
  • Universities in Colombia offer world-class Higher Education, as well as being in a diverse and cultural country. (youthtimemag.com)
  • The government of Colombia is offering over 50 scholarships for international candidates , and you have the opportunity to apply to any educational institution in the country. (sidscholarship.com)
  • Delving into the legal requirements for setting up a business in Colombia can be a fascinating and rewarding journey, as this vibrant South American country offers diverse market opportunities and a strategic location for entrepreneurs. (thesite.org)
  • Through the use of basic game theory and historical evidence, I present the core of the strategic interactions between several players: Government is depicted as a committed but poorly endowed agenda setter, Coffee as the dominant player and Industry as the contending but relatively weak player. (uc3m.es)
  • Colombia and Mexico have incredible potential to become innovation drivers for the region but have economic challenges to overcome. (coursera.org)
  • Colombia is emerging as an attractive destination for entrepreneurs and those seeking new challenges. (thesite.org)
  • The share of government spending on education in Colombia increased by one percentage points (+7.29 percent) since the previous year. (statista.com)
  • Today, I'm excited to share the next chapter in our global growth: Coursera for Business is expanding in Mexico and Colombia as part of our growing presence in Latin America. (coursera.org)
  • The previous government had terminated the practice due to health and environmental considerations . (almendron.com)
  • Representatives are elected by the people and support their thoughts in government. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thousands of people across Colombia are joining anti-government protests on Friday. (countercurrents.org)
  • These are matters of life and death that affect millions of people in Colombia. (amnesty.ca)
  • The United Nations has recorded the deaths of 255 people in 66 massacres in Colombia this year, as well as the killing of 120 human rights defenders, the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights ( OHCHR ) said on Tuesday. (un.org)
  • The relationship between Canada and Colombia is strong, bolstered by a dynamic Colombian-Canadian community of over 76,000 people. (gc.ca)
  • With its varied geography, vibrant culture, and growing economy, it's no wonder that so many people are considering Colombia as a place to start their own businesses. (thesite.org)
  • In this article I build an analytic narrative to provide an integrated and analytical view of the economic reforms that took place in Colombia during the years 1974-1978. (uc3m.es)
  • The analysis shows that the 1976 coffee boom changed the interaction between sectors from an assurance to a prisoner's dilemma game, and identifies as the post-boom solution the Government- Coffee coalition, which carried out a soft version of the initial reforms. (uc3m.es)
  • The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) (OAS), José Miguel Insulza , expressed his appreciation today for the Colombian government's strong endorsement of the OAS Mission to Support the Peace Process in Colombia and, in particular, of its Chief of Mission, Sergio Caramagna. (oas.org)
  • Canada and Colombia work together in advancing shared interests at organizations like the United Nations, and the organization of American States. (gc.ca)
  • A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. (medlineplus.gov)