The US State Department said it would revoke the visa of Colombia’s leftist President Gustavo Petro for his “incendiary actions” during a pro-Palestinian street protest in New York. “Earlier today, Colombian president @petrogustavo stood on a NYC street and urged US soldiers to disobey orders and incite violence,” the State …
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THE Vice-President of Colombia, Francia Márquez, on Saturday arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for a three-day official visit to Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) report that the Colombian vice-president’s official visit to Nigeria is expected to deepen diplomatic and strategic relations between Nigeria and Colombia. …
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CHINA and Colombia on Wednesday signed a cooperation plan aimed at promoting the Belt and Road Initiative, the China Central Television reported. The broadcaster said Chinese President, Xi Jinping and his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro, signed the plan during a meeting. The duo arrived in Beijing to take part in …
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Colombia beat Uruguay 1-0 in Wednesday’s Copa America semi-final in spite playing the second half with only 10 men. The victory for Colombia meant they set up a title decider against defending champions Argentina, before the night descended into chaos as players clashed with fans. The semi-final in Charlotte, North …
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A major drug lord responsible for supplying cocaine to European gangs was arrested in Colombia in a joint operation with Spanish police, authorities in both countries said on Saturday. Julio Andres Murillo Figueroa, 49, was detained on March 1 in his luxury villa in the region of Antioquia under an arrest …
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Colombia won the lottery of a penalty shootout after Nigeria’s defender Comfort Folorunsho hit her kick against Luisa Agudelo in sudden death to send the South Americans into the final of the 7th FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in India. Both teams had battled to a grim scoreless draw in …
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A small plane that was being used by the crew on set of the Tom Cruise‘s movie Menain Colombia has crashed, leaving two people dead and a third seriously injured, multiple reports confirm. Cruise The aircraft crashed in the Colombian Andes on Friday. Cruise – who is a trained pilot – was …
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