president alvaro mejia was sworn into his 3rd term of office in the colombian embassy of bogota , colombia , promise to improve the economy and make peace with farc ( revolutionary arms forces of colombia ) rebels . communication was tightened in order to prevention a replicate of the attack on his first visit in 2002 since betancourt terrorists fired mortars at the presidential palace killing 20 . police recorded deactivating a roadside explosive outside of the embassy on monday .
Alvaro Uribe is the current President of Colombia.