The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, and his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro, signed a trade agreement between the two countries on Thursday, with the aim of promoting joint balanced trade and advancing regional integration.
"We have signed a trade agreement. We have to fill these trade…
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IDB will allocate strong investment to Colombia
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will allocate 73.5 million dollars to Colombia to promote the energy transition and to implement the Plan to Contain Deforestation in the Amazon.
The announcement took place during the bilateral…
Gustavo Petro announces a 16 % increase in the minimum wage in 2023
The Government of Colombia, unions and employers have agreed on Thursday an agreement to increase the minimum wage by 16 % in the next year 2023, up to 1,160,000 Colombian pesos (227.6 euros).
The tripartite agreement took place on the…
Venezuelan dialogue could resume this Friday
The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro announced that this Friday, November 25, the dialogue between the Venezuelan opposition and the government of Nicolás Maduro could resume.
"This November 25 and 26, the dialogues between the Maduro…
Petro will meet with Maduro this Tuesday
A statement from the Casa de Nariño reported that the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, will travel to Venezuela on Tuesday, November 1st, to meet with Nicolás Maduro.
Petro will travel to the city of Caracas with his team to have…
Presidents of Colombia and Venezuela could meet in October
The Colombian ambassador to Venezuela, Armando Benedetti, stated in the National Assembly on Tuesday that the first meeting between the presidents of both nations could take place next October.
According to the media, Benedetti indicated…
Maduro made economic announcements for Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro made a series of economic announcements this week, highlighting the creation of a possible cooperation agreement between the country and Colombia.
During the National Council of Productive Economy, the…
Gustavo Petro wins the presidential elections in Colombia
After the announcement this Sunday of the victory of Gustavo Petro in the second round of the Colombian elections, the presidents of Latin America have sent their congratulations late this Sunday.
One of the first leaders to react after…