US has no excuse not to approve FTA: Uribe
The United States has no excuse not to approve the pending free trade agreement with Colombia, former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Tuesday. “I hope that the United States ratifies…
The United States has no excuse not to approve the pending free trade agreement with Colombia, former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Tuesday. “I hope that the United States ratifies…
A free trade pact approved by the U.S. and Colombian governments and currently awaiting ratification by U.S. Congress was poorly negotiated and could prove “disastrous” for Colombian farmers, Colombia’s Agriculture…
Colombia’s Trade Minister says that bilateral trade with Venezuela will never be restored to its level of before the diplomatic crisis in 2009. “Clearly trade with Venezuela will never be…
A Colombia-Venezuela bilateral commission on trade met in Caracas Tuesday to analyze the state of economic relations between the two neighbor nations. At the meeting, issues regarding the airline, pharmaceutical,…
Peter Michael McKinley took office Tuesday as the United States ambassador to Colombia, presenting his credentials to President Juan Manuel Santos at the Casa de Nariño in Bogota. McKinley, nominated…
A senior U.S. trade official expressed confidence Wednesday that Congress will approve pending free trade agreements with Colombia and Panama, though he couldn’t predict when. Francisco Sanchez, undersecretary of commerce…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announces his government’s trade strategy, whose main points are “total competitiveness, access to new markets, and governmental support.” The government’s goal is to double exports,…
Colombian Congress members approved the human rights section of a free trade deal with Canada, and the agreement will now be considered by the Constitutional Court. Members of Congress approved a…
Colombia’s and Panama’s trade ministers will meet in Panama City Monday to continue talks over a free trade agreement (FTA) between the neighboring Latin American countries. Colombian Trade Minister Sergio…