Colombia’s Agriculture Minister Andres Fernandez said Russia is now “open” to imports of Colombian meat, following a meeting between representatives of the two countries, portfolio.com reported Thursday. After a visit…
Canadian Auto Workers union, (CAW) the country’s largest union, last week issued an inflamatory press release calling on his government to halt trade negotiations with Colombia, calling the deal “a…
Colombia’s ambassador to the U.S., Carolina Barco, said Tuesday her country will renew efforts to lobby U.S. Congress in support of the pending free trade agreement, reports CM&. According to…
Colombian Trade Minister Luis Guillermo Plata said Tuesday that the World Economic Forum on Latin America (WEF), which begins today in the coastal city of Cartagena, demonstrates “confidence” in Colombia…
Colombian Foreign Minister Jaime Bermudez called on Russian businesses to invest in Colombia, promising security and a good business environment, at a meeting at the Russian Chamber of Commerce in…
Colombian Presidential candidate Juan Manuel Santos told the Colombo-American Chamber of Commerce in Miami Tuesday that even though he and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez are “like water and oil,” if elected, he…
Colombian Foreign Minister Jaime Bermudez is in Russia to cultivate “strategic” trade relations with the former communist nation. He will meet with his Russian counterpart Serguei Lavrov. “Colombia has identified…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Thursday he has received information accusing an army brigade of involvement in the illegal drug trade, reports Colombian media. The Colombian president said that he had…
American unions, particularly the AFL-CIO are delaying the passage of the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement (FTA) for domestic political reasons, says the president of the U.S. Consumer Electronics Association (CEA).…