You Can't Settle A 50-year Conflict In

Colombia Has A Big Market That Is Growing Because We Are Elevating People Out Of Poverty And Into The Middle Class.

Europe Would Be Well Advised To Pay More Attention To Latin America. The Emerging Economies Are The Engines Of The Global Economy. Colombia Has Done Too Little To Improve Its Reputation In Europe.

Uribe And I Have Very Good Relations. I Owe Him Loyalty, I Admire Him, He Did Great Things For Our Country, And I Think That Because Of What He Did, I Can Now Concentrate On Different Issues, Different From What He Concentrated On.

I Say This As The President Of The Country Which Has Suffered More Deaths, More Blood And More Sacrifices In This War.

Ten Years Ago, We Were Seen As A Virtually Failed State, But Today We Are A Vibrant Democracy. You Can Walk Safely Through The Streets Of Bogota These Days.