March 8, 2021
Colombia’s Vice-President Marta Lucia Ramirez tried to discredit her country’s war crimes tribunal on Sunday as piling evidence of war crimes are threatening her ambitions.
Ramirez, who is allegedly seeking to succeed President Ivan Duque next year, took to Twitter to claim the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) had made a “monumental error” claiming the security forces executed more than 6,400 civilians to present them as combat kills between 2002 and 2008.
The JEP on Saturday ordered the correction of a spelling errors in last month’s bombshell report on army executions in which the court said to prioritize investigations into the mass killing of civilians in the years far-right former President Alvaro Uribe was president.
Colombia, Mexico get more shots China Daily | Updated: 2021-02-22 10:03 Colombia s President Ivan Duque speaks during the arrival of Chinese Sinovac vaccine doses amid the pandemic in Bogota, Colombia, Feb 20, 2021. [Courtesy Colombian Presidency/Handout via Xinhua]
Shipments of Chinese vaccine bolster fight against pandemic in Latin America
Colombia and Mexico welcomed the arrival of their first batches of a Chinese-developed vaccine against COVID-19 over the weekend.
Both Latin American nations received CoronaVac, a vaccine from the Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech.
In Colombia, the arrival of 192,000 doses was greeted with the highest-grade reception at Bogota airport on Saturday, with Colombian President Ivan Duque and Vice-President Marta-Lucia Ramirez among the officials present.
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A staff member wearing mask is seen at the El Dorado International Airport, in Bogota, Colombia, March 16, 2020.(Photo by Jhon Paz/Xinhua) On Saturday, the first batch of vaccines developed by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac is expected to arrive in Colombia, said Duque. BOGOTA, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) Colombia launched a mass vaccination campaign against the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, applying the first dose to a nurse working in an.
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