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Colombia UK Bilateral Trade Agreement Passes Out Of Colombian Senate

A bilateral trade agreement between Colombia and the United Kingdom has passed in Colombia’s plenary senate session and now passes to the Andean nation’s lower house for approval.

Posted On June 29, 2020

, By Loren Moss

Bilateral Colombia UK Trade Bill Passes Out Of Colombia’s Senate Committee

A post-Brexit trade deal between Colombia and the United Kingdom was approved by Colombia’s congress in its first debate. The bill seeks to maintain trade integration, market access and commercial relationship between the two Atlantic countries.

Posted On June 16, 2020

, By Loren Moss

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Saudi Arabia Green-Lights Importation of Colombian Beef

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has granted phytosanitary certification for exports from four Colombian beef processors, allowing Colombian ranchers to tap into Saudi Arabia’s $400 million USD beef market. Red Cárnica S.A.S. from Córdoba (belonging to Athena Foods, of Minerva...

Posted On December 22, 2019

, By Loren Moss

The Hass Avocado is known for its wrinkled skin and smaller size.

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Colombia Avocado Exports Up 37.6%

In the first half of 2019, Colombia’s avocado exports are up 37.6% compared to the same period in 2018, according to ProColombia, Colombia’s export promotion agency, and DANE, the national statistics agency. This in contrast to a global increase in consumption of 3% according to...

Posted On October 31, 2019

, By Loren Moss

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EU Promotes Intellectual Property Protection For Colombian Small Business Through : IP Key” Initiative

The European Union is sponsoring a project to help small and medium sized businesses in Colombia take full advantage of their rights under Colombian and international intellectual property law. The program is called IP Key, and operates under the auspices of the European Union...

Posted On June 15, 2019

, By Loren Moss

European Union flag. (Photo credit: Wiktor Dabkowski, Action Press)

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EU Pledges $41 Million USD in Humanitarian Aid to Venezuelans, Including Support for Colombia to Manage Migration Crisis

"We cannot remain bystanders to this human tragedy,” said Christos Stylianides of the European Union.

Posted On June 8, 2018

, By Jared Wade

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European Union Pledges Additional $17.5 Million to Peace Process in Colombia

The European Union has been one of the main financial supporters of Colombia’s peace process in recent years, and this week it pledged an additional $17.5 million USD (€15 million) to the effort. These funds, according to an E.U. statement, are intended to “scale up concrete...

Posted On June 2, 2018

, By Jared Wade

Juan Manuel Santos shakes hands with Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of NATO, in the president's visit to advance Colombia's relationship with the alliance as a

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President Santos Visits NATO to Advance Colombia’s ‘Global Partner’ Relationship with the Alliance

Though the country is advancing its relationship with the alliance in other ways, "Colombia will not conduct tactical operations with NATO," said Defense Minister Luis Carlos Villegas.

Posted On May 31, 2018

, By Jared Wade