Emilio Pombo Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Emilio Pombo They wrote us an email saying, 'You guys from Columbia want to come to our conference?' We said thanks for the invitation, we'll be there and the name of our conference is 'It's Colombia, not Columbia', we wanted to use the venue to start explaining the mistakes and start talking about the positive aspects of our country. Emilio Pombo world Colombia is one of the greatest countries in the world, it's one of the most fun and adventurous countries you can find in South America. Emilio Pombo world We have a soccer player called [Radamel] Falcao, we have our Nobel Prize [winner] Gabriel Garcia Marquez, people are talking about them internationally, [but] they say 'The Columbian writer, the Columbian soccer player'. Emilio Pombo world When people are referring to my coucntry, that's Colombia with an 'O'. People say it mostly like Columbia with a 'U'... like the place in Washington State of the U.S. Emilio Pombo world
