To what extent is Colombia benefiting from its membership in the Pacific Alliance?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | María Ángela Holguín, Minister of Foreign Affairs: Interview from The Report: Colombia 2016
Articles & Analysis | With peace promised, Colombia faces both benefits and challenges from The Report: Colombia 2016
As three-year old peace talks between the government of Juan Manuel Santos Calderón and the leaders of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionaries de Colombia, FARC) continue in an effort to end 51 years of armed conflict, Colombia’s political climate could now be on the verge of significant change. Both sides...
Interviews & Viewpoints | President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón: Interview from The Report: Colombia 2016
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As one of the larger economies in Latin America, Colombia has a track record of above-average GDP growth, a reputation for sound macroeconomic management and market-friendly policies. In 2015 it has demonstrated resilience, absorbing a significant oil price shock – petroleum accounts for roughly half of total exports –while maintaining positive, albeit slower, growth. The economy expanded by...