Cocaine, Colombia

Cocaine "no worse than whiskey," would be "sold like wine" if legalized worldwide, Colombia's president says
Cocaine "is no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo Petro, whose nation is the world's biggest cocaine producer and exporter.
President of Colombia Says Cocaine Should Be Legalized Worldwide
President of Colombia Gustavo Petro advocated for global cocaine legalization, arguing it could dismantle cartels.
Cocaine is ‘no worse than whisky,’ Colombian president says
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whisky,” as he suggested the multibillion dollar illicit trade in the drug could be “easily dismantled” if it was legalized worldwide.
Colombia’s president claims ‘cocaine is no worse than whiskey’ – and suggests drug is only ‘illegal because it is made in Latin America’
This commentary blew right through some lines. Cocaine is no worse for your health than the common glass of whiskey, claimed the president of Colombia — the world’s biggest producer and exporter of the illegal drug.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims cocaine is no worse than whiskey
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whiskey” as the production of coca, the drug’s base ingredient, surges under his presidency. Petro, a leftist former guerrilla group member who has previously called the US-led war on drugs a failure,
Foreign President Claims ‘Cocaine Is Illegal Because It’s Made In Latin America,’ Calls For Legalization
Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed Tuesday that cocaine is only illegal around the world because it's produced in Latin American countries, and that legalizing it would help strip power from cartels.
Colombia’s president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns
Colombian president Gustavo Petro has ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with U.S.
Shares in Ecopetrol fall after Colombia's Petro calls for sale of US fracking business
Shares in Colombia's majority state-owned energy conglomerate Ecopetrol fell 2.20% in early trading to 2,005 pesos ($0.48) ...
Colombia Vs Brazil, Final Stage Live Streaming U-20 South American Championship 2025: When, Where To Watch
The U-20 South American Championship 2025 final round match Colombia Vs Brazil will be played on Saturday, February 8 (IST) ...
Rencilla televisada desestabiliza al gabinete de Petro en Colombia
El gobierno de Colombia se sumió en el caos después de que una reunión televisada del gabinete se convirtiera en una serie de ...
Colombia's Petro calls for sale of Ecopetrol fracking operations in US
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday called for the sale of state oil firm Ecopetrol's fracking ...
Colombia’s president calls for migrants to leave jobs in the US and return home
Colombia’s president is calling on his compatriots working without legal status in the United States to leave their jobs and ...
Eva Longoria talks ‘storytelling through soccer’ as the Reynolds-McElhenney empire hits Colombia
"I can make a difference with my platform," says acting superstar Eva Longoria of her investment in Colombia's La Equidad ...
Árboles y plantas ayudan a sanar tierra contaminada por minería ilegal de oro en Colombia
Norelis Arias camina por tierras del norte de Colombia rebosantes de vegetación, con pájaros que cantan en los árboles. Está ...
Inside the ordeal of deported migrants as US and Colombia squared off
Daniel Oquendo, 33, remembers well the first words US border agents told him after he crossed the US-Mexico border on0.
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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, trade dispute with Colombia threatens flower imports
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25% tax on imports from Colombia comes at a most inauspicious ...
Colombia’s Top Gas Distributor Hikes Rates 36% Due to Shortage
Grupo Vanti, Colombia’s biggest natural gas distributor, said prices for homes and businesses will rise as much as 36% starting this month as a shortage of the fuel forces the Andean nation to rely on ...