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Colombia Inaugurates Jerusalem Embassy, Reinstates Free Trade with Israel

Al Jazeera EnglishOctober 14, 2026 at 12:44 PM0 views
Colombia Inaugurates Jerusalem Embassy, Reinstates Free Trade with Israel

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Colombia has officially opened its embassy in Jerusalem, a significant diplomatic move that also sees the restoration of a free trade agreement with Israel. The embassy's inauguration marks a new chapter in the bilateral relations between the two nations.

The decision to establish a diplomatic presence in Jerusalem underscores Colombia's evolving foreign policy and its commitment to strengthening ties with Israel. Alongside the embassy opening, the free trade agreement has been reinstated, promising to boost economic cooperation and exchange between Colombia and Israel.

This development is expected to have a positive impact on trade relations, facilitating increased business opportunities and economic growth for both countries. The full implications of these decisions are yet to unfold, but they represent a notable shift in Colombia's international engagement.

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