Colombia–Grenada relations are diplomatic relations between the Republic of Colombia and Grenada. Both governments maintain a friendly relationship. Both countries are members of Organization of American States and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States.
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 Colombia |
 Grenada |
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| Diplomatic mission | |
| Embassy of Colombia in Port of Spain[1] | Embassy of Grenada in Caracas[2] |
History
editBoth governments established diplomatic relations on 9 January 1981.[3][1] With the exception of the Bahamas, Suriname, and Haiti, Colombia and the CARICOM countries (including Grenada) signed the Partial Scope Agreement on Trade and Economic and Technical Cooperation (AAP No. 31) in 1994.[1] In February 2022, Colombian vice minister of foreign affairs Francisco Echeverri held a bilateral meeting with permanent secretary of the ministry of foreign affairs of Grenada Roxie Hutchinson about establishing a political consultation mechanism.[4]
Economic relations
editColombia exported products worth 300 thousand dollars, the main products being those related to light industry, agro-industry and sugar, while Colombia exported products worth 12 thousand dollars, being footwear and clothing.[5]
In 2022, Colombia exported $869k to Grenada. The products exported from Colombia to Grenada were Raw Sugar ($237k), Baked Goods ($74.2k), and Fishing Ships ($66k). Grenada exported $124k to Colombia. The products exported from Grenada to Colombia included Toilet Paper ($123k) and Aldehydes ($1.08k).[6]
Diplomatic representation
editNeither country has a resident ambassador.
Colombia uses its embassy in Port of Spain as a concurrent embassy to Grenada.[1]
Grenada uses its embassy in Caracas as a concurrent embassy to Colombia.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Granada". Cancillería de Colombia (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "EMBAJADA DE GRANADA EN CARACAS, VENEZUELA". EmbassyPages (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, BARBADOS, DOMINICA, GRENADA, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, SAINT LUCIA, SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES AND TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO | Cancillería". www.cancilleria.gov.co. Retrieved 2024-11-10.
- ^ "Colombia y Granada realizan encuentro bilateral con miras a establecer un mecanismo de consultas políticas de Alto Nivel entre ambos países" [Colombia and Granada hold bilateral meeting with a view to establishing a mechanism for high-level political consultations between both countries]. trinidadytobago.embajada.gov.co (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 November 2024.
- ^ "Perfil de Granada". Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo (Colombia).
- ^ "Colombia (COL) and Grenada (GRD) Trade". The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Retrieved 2024-11-10.