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Colombian President Gustavo Petro has stirred up a decades-old border controversy with Peru by accusing it of fully annexing ...
Daniel Quintero, former mayor of Medellín, raised the Colombian flag in the Peruvian locality of Santa Rosa de Loreto ...
Gustavo Petro gave his Independence Day speech in the port of Leticia, across from a disputed enclave on the Amazon River, ...
Tensions between Colombia and Peru have risen following a series of incidents in the disputed area of Santa Rosa de Loreto, ...
The government of Gustavo Petro moved Colombia’s Independence Day celebrations to Leticia amid a territorial dispute with ...
Both nations claim Santa Rosa de Yavarí, a tiny island of just 3,000 people that sits in the Amazon River, more than a ...
A group of Shamans from Peru on Monday performed a ritual to plead for good relations between Colombia and Peru, after a ...
As a diplomatic row between Peru and Colombia heats up, this group of shamans are performing a peace ritual in the hope of ...
This is the first of a series analyzing Colombia’s neighbors in the beginning of Santos’ second year. It has been many years since Peru has been one of Colombia’s mayor allies in the region. The ...
Peru has overtaken Colombia to become the world’s largest producer of coca leaves, used in the manufacture of cocaine. According to a joint report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and ...
Just two years after it ceased to be the world’s largest producer, falling behind Peru, Colombia now grows more illegal coca than Peru and third-place Bolivia combined. In 2014, the last year ...
Colombia is no longer king. After nearly two decades as the top producer of coca, the main ingredient in cocaine, Colombia has passed the baton to neighboring Peru, according to United Nations ...