Opposition Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay remains in a critical state following an assassination attempt during a political rally in Bogota.
Colombia secured election to the United Nations Security Council for a two-year term beginning 1 January 2026, marking the nation's eighth appointment to the body's rotating membership, according to results announced on June 3 by the General Assembly
Extent of new smuggling indicated by seizure of seven vessels owned by Turks carrying drugs worth $10bn.
ECLAC report highlights the region's struggle with low public investment amid mounting debt pressures.
Colombia recorded a 0.8% quarter-on-quarter GDP growth in the first three months of 2025, outperforming other Latin American economies during the same period, according to OECD data.