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 […]
On April 17th, Colombia and the United States took a historic step by signing a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) between their respective Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programs in Colombia and the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) in the United States. This agreement, which was signed in record time according to the National Association of […]
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 [...]
Spain Announces 1,000 Million Euros for Cooperation with Colombia On May 3, 2023, the only state visit Spain organized this year took place, during which Colombian President Gustavo Petro and his entourage, including Minister of Commerce Germán Umaña and Minister of Mines and Energy Irene Vélez, were received. The visit was described as "extraordinarily positive" [...]
Airbus, the airplane manufacturing company, has recently announced an agreement with the Colombian Government to develop "aeroparts" for aerial vehicles, with an approximate investment of US$329 million. The signing of the agreement will take place in Spain, with the presence of the Colombian President, Gustavo Petro. Germán Umaña, Minister of Industry and Commerce, stated that [...]
The Danish Ambassador in Colombia recently highlighted the great potential that the South American country has for the production of renewable energy in an interview with the newspaper La República. The Danish diplomat emphasized Colombia's ability to become a global power in the generation of clean energy, comparing it to Saudi Arabia in terms of [...]
During his trip to the United States in April 2023, Colombian Minister of Economy, José Antonio Ocampo, held a series of meetings with rating agencies and international organizations in an effort to recover the country's investment grade. Recently, the minister expressed his optimism on María Jimena Duzán's podcast, highlighting very positive and promising results from [...]
The Colombian government, led by President Gustavo Petro, has recently announced plans to invest in the country's railway system to boost the economy and promote sustainable development. According to an article published in Valora Analitik, the government aims to allocate 3.5 trillion Colombian pesos (approximately USD 890 million) to modernize and expand the national railway [...]
