Colombian, Costa Rican presidents attend signing ceremony of FTA

Colombia's largest rebel group, the FARC, said Saturday that President Juan Manuel Santos has every right to seek reelection in 2014 when the country elects a new president. The group is currently involved in peace talks with delegates from the ...

Former President Clinton visited Colombia last week, meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos and visiting Bogota, where Mayor Gustavo Petro showed him around the city in an electric taxi. Then Clinton took time out to visit with , 86. Marquez has ...

Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos (L) receives a document from Jose Miguel Insulza, General Secretary of the Organisation for the American States (OAS), analysing the fight against drugs trafficking in America. A new report has called on world ...

BOGOTA Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos gave advance notice Friday that he will seek a second term in the 2014 elections, though he added that, in compliance with the law, he will not make the formal announcement until six months prior to the ...

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos responded to critics of mining activity in the Andean nation, saying resource extraction should not be rejected outright on the basis of problems with specific projects. "We can't keep making negative ...

As the 2014 elections approach, a number of key ministers from the cabinet of Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos are expected to hand in their resignation to allow themselves to take part in next year's electoral poll. Earlier this week, ...

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos' popularity recovered 3 percentage points, as people feel more upbeat about the outcome of peace talks with Marxist rebels and applaud a program to give homes to the poor, a leading pollster said on Friday.

By BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday said he is no longer considering running for a shorter term of two years in 2014 and told lawmakers it was too early to consider an extension of presidential terms to six years.

Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos said he may run for re-election next year, daily El Tiempo reported. Santos, who was elected in 2010, said that if re-elected, he would only serve for two years in a bid to extend presidential terms to six ...