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Colombia Seeks to Boost Business Ties with Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, August 27, 2025 (ENA)- Colombia is making a concerted effort to strengthen its economic and commercial relationships with African nations, with a particular focus on Ethiopia, Ambassador Yeisom Arcodia Meneses Copete told ENA....

Nigeria, Colombia in talks to begin direct flights
Francia Marquez, Vice-President of Colombia, says a meeting was held with Nigerian aviation stakeholders over the commencement of direct flights as part of efforts to deepen bilateral ties. According to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, special adviser...

Tinubu Assures Colombia of Prompt Implementation of All Bilateral Agreements
•As Nigeria, Colombia sign historic MoU to enhance political, economic ties •Shettima asks both nations to transform potential into tangible economic gains beyond tariff barriers •Nigeria remains strategic market for Colombia, says Márquez Deji...

Colombia’s offshore energy hopes wane on poor discoveries, strict regulations
Hopes among foreign energy companies that Colombia’s offshore acreage could serve as a key source of future oil and gas supplies are being dashed as many exploration projects lag expectations, with unwelcomed regulation further deflating optimism....

Coffee Industry Seizes Opportunities as Global Prices Continue to Climb
In a striking reflection of the challenges posed by climate change, coffee prices surged globally by approximately 40% in 2024, as highlighted by a recent study from the Food and Agriculture Organization. This surge is largely attributed to...

Damen signs steel supply deal with De Jong & Lavino for Colombia’s PES frigate
Dutch shipbuilding major Damen Naval has signed a contract with compatriot steel supplier De Jong & Lavino for the delivery of all steel materials needed to build the PES (Plataforma Estratégica de Superficie) frigate for the Colombian Navy. The...

Consumer Sentiment In India Resilient Amid US Tariff Jitters: Report
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) India continues to show resilience, securing the second position on the national 'Consumer Sentiment Index', despite a 3.3 percentage point decline in consumer sentiment in August, a report said on...

Nigeria, Colombia strengthen ties with BASA, security cooperation, agric agreements
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, and Colombia’s Deputy Minister for Multilateral Affairs, Mauricio Jassir, have emphasised the growing bilateral ties between the two countries, underscoring a...

Brazil Aviation, Consular Pacts To Be Replicated With Colombia – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships and aligning its foreign relations with evolving global trends in trade, politics, and culture. The President, who received the Vice President of...

Nigeria, Colombia sign MoU to boost political, economic ties
Nigeria and Colombia, yesterday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on political consultations, marking a new phase in their diplomatic and economic relations. The MoU, signed at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, during the Nigeria-Colombia...

Collective Mining Expands San Antonio Porphyry System with High-Grade Drill Results
Collective Mining Ltd. (NYSE: CNL) (TSX: CNL) announced that recent drilling at its San Antonio Project’s Pound target has confirmed the presence of a high-grade porphyry system and expanded its known footprint. The results, particularly from...

Selected panel for IICA’s 2025 Agriculture Week includes Dominican startup CERES Agriculture
Agriculture Week, organized by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), is a platform dedicated to fortifying the agricultural technology (AgTech) landscape across the Americas. An IICA-issued press release shared that...

Wrestlepalooza 2025: Date, time, channel, card, how to watch
In August 2025, ESPN and World Wrestling Entertainment announced an exciting new deal that will bring WrestleMania to ESPN's direct-to-consumer streaming service starting in 2026. The deal includes two-night events, such as WrestleMania and...

In historic move, Nigeria, Colombia sign MoU to strengthen political, economic, bilateral ties
The governments of Nigeria and Colombia have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on political consultations, opening a new and significant chapter in relations between both countries. The MOU signed on Monday during the...

Nigeria, Colombia Sign MoU To Strengthen Political, Economic, Bilateral Ties
September 01, (THEWILL) — Nigeria and Colombia, on Monday, signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on political consultations, deepening their diplomatic and economic cooperation. The agreement, signed at the Nigeria–Colombia Bilateral...

Tinubu promises to fast-track bilateral deals with Colombia
President Bola Tinbu President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening international partnerships with emerging economies, such as Colombia. He stated this during a meeting with Colombia’s Vice President Francia Márquez on...

Eating Around Bogota
This traffic-riddled city, that is home to 10 million people, did not scream fine dining when I first laid eyes on it. However, I was truly pleasantly surprised when I sank my teeth into some of the iconic breads, fried foods and soups that are...

Tinubu Pledges Stronger Nigeria–Colombia Ties
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening international partnerships and aligning its foreign relations with evolving global trends in trade, politics, and culture. He made this known while receiving the Vice...

Nigeria, Colombia Sign Historic MoU to Boost Political, Economic Ties
Nigeria and Colombia have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on political consultations, marking a new chapter in the bilateral relations between both nations. The agreement was signed on Monday during the Nigeria-Colombia...
Courts Seizing Assets of Ecopetrol President & Colombian Health Minister for Unpaid Debts
Based on a civil lawsuit, Ricardo Roa, the current president of Ecopetrol (BVC: ECOPETROL; NYSE: EC), and Guillermo Alfonso Jaramillo, the minister of health, have had their assets and salaries embargoed over unpaid debts from the 2022...