Colombia–Saint Lucia relations
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Colombia–Saint Lucia relations are the bilateral relations between Colombia and Saint Lucia. Both nations have maintained a friendly relationship since the 20th century. The two countries are members of the Association of Caribbean States, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Organization of American States and the United Nations.
History
[edit]Colombia and Saint Lucia established diplomatic relations on March 18, 1982.[1] On May 13, 2008, during a presentation, former govenor-general Pearlette Louisy had interests on the Technical and Scientific Cooperation Agreement between St. Lucia and the Republic of Colombia.[2] In August 2013, Colombia and Saint Lucia interchanged experiences on the disaster risk management, which is under Colombia's Cooperation Strategy with the Caribbean Basin.[3] In May 2018, Colombian ambassador Roberto Garcia Marquez, presented his credentials to the Government House order to promote cooperation between Colombia and Saint Lucia. The former governor-general Neville Cenac affirmed the country's support to Colombia and expressed hope for peace after a peace agreement was signed.[4]
Bilateral agreements
[edit]Both nations signed the Agreement on Technical and Scientific Cooperation between the Republic of Colombia and Saint Lucia (1981).[5]
Trade
[edit]In 2022, Colombia exported $2.52M to Saint Lucia. The products exported from Colombia to Saint Lucia included raw sugar ($728k), unglazed ceramics ($237k), and baked goods ($227k). Saint Lucia exported $28.2k to Colombia, but no products were exported.[6]
Diplomatic missions
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Santa Lucía". Cancillería de Colombia.
- ^ "Bilateral ties to be strengthened between St. Lucia and Colombia". archive.stlucia.gov.lc. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "Colombia y Santa Lucia Intercambiaron experiencias en torno a la gestión del riesgo de desastres". sursur.sela.org. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "Saint Lucia, Colombia collaborate". Saint Lucia - Access Government. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, BARBADOS, DOMINICA, GRENADA, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, SAINT LUCIA, SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES AND TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO".
- ^ "Colombia (COL) and Saint Lucia (LCA) Trade". The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "EMBAJADA DE COLOMBIA EN KINGSTON, JAMAICA". EmbassyPages (in Spanish).
