For 28 years, Colombia has been expressing its interest in joining the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC). Despite repeated requests, the response had always been ignored until this year. In an unexpected turn, President Gustavo Petro was invited at the last minute to the APEC summit held in San Francisco, marking a significant diplomatic advance. […]
The last two weeks have demonstrated a remarkable shift in Colombian diplomacy under President Gustavo Petro. The nation has been at the forefront of interactions with the world’s leading powers, China and the USA, showcasing a strategic balancing act in global geopolitics. Multiple Agreements for Large Scale Cooperation with China In an official visit to […]
On October 18th, a landmark decision was made by the Biden administration: a temporary relief from sanctions on Venezuela’s oil, gold, and gas sectors. This decision, which will last at least six months, was a response to an agreement on Venezuela’s 2024 presidential elections, where the Venezuelan government and opposition reached consensus to include international […]
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 […]
