Bogota Colombia
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Colombia
In the news: 1 Speech by President Alvaro Uribe Velez at a ceremony for the promotion of officers of the National Army and the awarding of medals, Bogota, December 5, 2003 ... [Read More]
Colombia
COUNTRY DESCRIPTION: Colombia is a medium-income country with a diverse economy. Travelers to the capital city of Bogota may require some time to adjust to the altitude (8,600 feet), which can affect blood pressure, digestion, and energy level. Persons with medical conditions related to the circulatory or respiratory system should ask their physician if travel to Bogota or other high-altitude locations is advisable. Tourist facilities vary in quality, according to price and location. ... [Read More]
01/17/01: Fact Sheet: The Aerial Eradication of Illicit Crops: Frequently Asked Questions
ANSWER: The aerial eradication program in Colombia is a program of the Antinarcotics Directorate of the Colombian National Police (DIRAN-CNP), supported by the Narcotics Affairs Section (NAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Bogota. The DIRAN conducts regular flights with aircraft that spray coca and opium poppy crops with herbicides, focusing its efforts on large industrial cultivation. ... [Read More]
Press Conference in Bogotá, Colombia
This is a regional problem. I had the chance to tell the Minister and to tell the President how much we supported their effort to draw together regional foreign and defense ministers here in Bogota next week to support a regional answer to a regional problem of regional terrorism. ... [Read More]
Regional Security Ministerial Held In Bogota, Colombia
The United States congratulates Colombia and its neighbors – Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Venezuela, and Panama – for the progress made during the Regional Security Ministerial held in Bogota, Colombia, on [Read More]
Secretary Powell visits Colombia
Secretary Powell reviews the troops at the Colombian National Police Anti-Narcotics Facility Secretary Powell and General Teodoro Campo (director of the Colombian National Police) and Marta Lucia Ramirez, Minister of Defense, at the Colombian National Police Anti-Narcotics Facility [Read More]
Remarks
1111--12/04/02 Remarks at Wreath-laying Ceremony ; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Colombian National Police Anti-Narcotics Facility; Bogota, Colombia ... 1111--12/03/02 Press Briefing on Board Plane; Secretary Colin L. Powell; En Route Bogota ... 1111--12/04/02 Press Conference from Bogota; Secretary Colin L. Powell; Bogotá, Colombia ... [Read More]
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