It may seem like a conversation from the 20th century, but for several reasons, the development of railway networks in Colombia has always been quite limited. With only 3,000 km of railway built, of which only a quarter is functional and with very limited usage mainly as a tourist attraction for locals who have never […]
Colombia’s economy has shown promising signs of recovery as the country witnessed a significant improvement in its employment rate. According to the latest report by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Dane), nearly 400,000 people secured employment in the past few months. This surge in job creation highlights the Colombian economy’s resilience and paves the […]
The proposal to restructure the global financial system by exchanging foreign debt for climate action is gaining traction among key players. Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s idea has caught the attention of the European Union (EU), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the United States, with a willingness to explore and discuss its potential. This blog post […]
The French government has decided to finance a portion of Colombia’s agrarian reform through donations, endorsing the Peace Total policy. During a recent bilateral meeting, President Gustavo Petro highlighted the commitment expressed by his counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, in Paris, France. President Petro stated that France will contribute to the agrarian reform through donations as the […]
During the recent visit of the Colombian government’s presidential delegation, led by President Gustavo Petro and Chancellor Alvaro Leyva, to Germany, a series of cooperation agreements were signed. Among them, a Memorandum of Understanding between both nations stands out, aiming to explore and exploit the industrialization of this renewable energy in order for Germany to […]
A new era for diplomacy and commerce between Colombia and Africa has begun Despite the unfortunate bias reflected in some Colombian private media, casting a negative shadow on Vice President Francia Marquez's Diplomatic Tour of Africa, a closer look reveals why this official visit has been an astute strategic move. The reluctance of Colombia to [...]
