Colombia
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Demographics and Population
In Spain, 80% of New Jobs Have Been Taken by Migrants Since 2024
In Spain, most new job openings have been filled by foreigners. Their numbers in key sectors have hit record highs,…
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Demographics and Population
In Spain, 80% of New Jobs Have Gone to Immigrants Since 2024
Most of the new vacancies in Spain have been filled by foreign workers. Their numbers have reached record highs in…
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Demographics and Population
Spain Sees Historic Population Surge and New Migration Record
For the first time, over 10 million residents were born abroad. The number of foreigners has reached an all-time high.…
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Demographics and Population
Queues at Barcelona Consulates: Migrants Rush for Legalization Documents
Long lines of migrants have formed at consulates in Barcelona. People wait for hours to obtain documents needed for legalization.…
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Demographics and Population
Voting Rights for Immigrants and Descendants of Exiles What Will Change in 2026
What is happening with the voting rights of immigrants and descendants of Spanish exiles? Why are political parties debating the…
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Crime
Scandal Over Housing and Wages in Madrid as Migrants Stand on the Brink of Change
In Madrid, two migrant families have found themselves in the spotlight due to unbearable living and working conditions. Their stories…
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Crime
105 Arrested as Major Police Raid Shakes Spain
Spanish authorities have detained 105 people during a landmark operation against one of the largest drug trafficking networks. Officials seized…
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Analysis
How Ayuso’s International Visits Are Shifting the Balance of Power in Spanish Politics
Ayuso is actively building international ties and strengthening her influence. Her strategy is overshadowing Feijóo. Madrid is becoming a political…
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Consumer
How Suma Helps Latin Americans Settle Quickly in Madrid and Find Their Community
Suma brings together skilled migrants from Latin America in Madrid, giving them access to trusted contacts and services. This streamlines…
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Demographics and Population
Spanish Political Parties Battle for Influence in Latin America Amid Venezuela Crisis
Spanish politics extend beyond Europe as a new fight for votes and influence unfolds in Latin America. The crisis in…
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Incidents
Trump threatens military operation in Mexico against drug cartels raising concerns
Donald Trump announces plans to attack Mexican cartels. Mexico rejects US intervention. Tensions escalate at the border as stakes rise
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Crime
Sinaloa Cartel Member Arrested in Madrid for Taking Hush Money Over Major Meth Seizure
A Sinaloa cartel member has been arrested in Madrid after receiving €2,500 monthly to remain silent. Police uncovered a meth…
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Airports
Air Europa flight makes emergency landing in Gran Canaria following onboard incident
An Air Europa plane traveling from Madrid to Medellín was forced to land. The reason: a disruptive passenger and another…
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Catalans
Catalan Writers Make Waves in Latin America at the Guadalajara Book Fair
Catalan literature is boldly expanding its reach. At the FIL in Guadalajara, the number of publishers increased by 71%. Women…
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Airports
Hundreds of Passengers Stranded at Madrid Airport After Flights to Venezuela Cancelled
Passengers are unable to depart from Madrid to Caracas. Airlines have cancelled flights and failed to provide accommodation. People remain…
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Children
Madrid Schools See Rising Teenage Fascination with Franco
Students in Madrid schools are showing increasing curiosity about Franco. Young people are openly discussing the dictatorship and drawing comparisons…
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Crime
Ecuador’s Most Wanted Cartel Leader Arrested in Málaga with Help from Spanish Police
The head of the Los Lobos gang, who had been evading capture under a false identity, was arrested in Málaga.…
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Crime
Illegal Business of Registering Foreigners for Money Flourishes in Madrid
A new scheme has emerged in the Spanish capital: registration at an address now costs up to 300 euros. Foreigners…
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Children
Son of Pablo Escobar Releases Comic Book About Growing Up in the Drug Lord’s Shadow
Juan Pablo Escobar has unveiled a comic book recounting his childhood marked by fear and secrecy. He aims to dispel…
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Demographics and Population
Spain’s Population Hits Record High, Nears 50 Million
Spain has reached a historic record in population numbers, largely driven by foreign residents. Find out which regions are growing…
Colombia and Spain share a close historical connection, as Colombia was a Spanish colony until 1821. These historical ties have significantly influenced the culture, language, and architecture of both Colombia and Spain.
Today, Spain remains one of Colombia’s main trading and investment partners in Europe. Trade between Colombia and Spain exceeds 3 billion euros annually, and Spain is one of the largest foreign investors in Colombia. Key areas of economic cooperation between Spain and Colombia include infrastructure, telecommunications, insurance, pharmaceuticals, and more.
The two countries also maintain cultural ties, based on shared historical and linguistic roots. Spanish is the official language in Colombia, and Spanish culture has deeply influenced Colombian society. Cultural exchanges, such as festivals and exhibitions, are held between Spain and Colombia to preserve and strengthen the cultural connection between the two nations.