Colombia’s president claims ‘cocaine is no worse than whiskey’ – and suggests drug is only ‘illegal because it is made in Latin America’
In a first-of-its-kind, six-hour live broadcast ministerial meeting in the South American country, Colombian President ...
‘Cocaine no worse than whisky, ban as it comes from Latin America’: Colombia takes aim at US
Colombian President Gustavo Petro stated that cocaine is illegal primarily due to its Latin American origin, not because it ...
Colombia’s president says cocaine is ‘no worse than whiskey’ and should be legalised
Cocaine ‘is no worse than whiskey’ – these are the words of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro. He said during a live broadcast of a government meeting that the drug is only illegal because it comes ...
Cocaine 'no worse than whiskey' and should be legal - says man likely to get rich from it
Cocaine ‘is no worse than whiskey’ – these are the words of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro. He said during a live ...
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US could turn deported migrants into covert strike units, Russian military expert suggests
Alexander Stepanov noted that some illegal migrants in the US have already received training to participate in military operations alongside Ukrainian armed forces ...
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Islands left behind by aid system, envoy says
The Virgin Islands and many other Caribbean states are unfairly deprived of development assistance because they are categorised as middle- or high-income jurisdictions, VI Special Envoy Benito ...
Argentina gang crackdown has dried up cocaine exports, security minister says
Patricia Bullrich, Argentina's security minister, is on a mission to stamp out drug gangs in the South American nation that ...
Foreign reserves — Living in need with money in the bank
Caribbean countries find it necessary to hold large reserves of foreign currency in order to protect the value of their ...
Rubio's Central America tour gives a taste of foreign policy under Trump
The US secretary of state's first trip to Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic affirmed that ...
Colombian president calls for cocaine to be legalised worldwide and says it's 'no worse than whisky'
Colombia is the world's biggest cocaine producer and exporter, mainly to the United States and Europe, and has spent decades ...
Ending USAID programs could undercut Trump's goal of slashing migration to the U.S., groups say
In Colombia and Haiti, U.S. money has provided tools for farming and fishing and given incentives for people to stay in those ...
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Salt Lake Committee on Foreign Relations speaks on violence and security in Latin America
Violence in Latin America has not been curtailed by militarization, an expert from George Washington University said in Salt ...