Colombia edges tighter in idyllic Lat Am with summer break close

Oliver West

August 03, 2017 09:15 pm

Colombia — A soldier makes a parachute demonstration during the opening ceremony of the Military Olympic Games "Command Forces" at the Military Fort of Tolemaida in Tolima department, Colombia, on July 23, 2014. 21 countries and more than 70 men of the elite assault groups of the Americas' armies take part in the 10th edition of the Military Olympic Games "Command Forces", held from July 23 to July 31. (Xinhua/Jhon Paz) (fnc) (ah) XINHUA /LANDOV | JHON PAZ/LANDOV/Press Association Images

The Republic of Colombia found conditions too good to resist this week, raising $1.4bn of 10 year bonds on Wednesday to complete its international funding for the year and prefund some $900m of next year’s needs.

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Oliver West

US Bureau Chief - Latin America Editor