Petro insists that Colombia loses with the FTA with the US: ‘I would applaud its end’

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Gustavo Petro, president of Colombia considers the current FTA between Colombia and the United States negative. Image Colombia's president, Gustavo Petro, said in recent statements that he would applaud a possible cancellation of the Free Trade Agreement with the United States (FTA) to become proposed by President Donald Trump, so the reactions have not been kept waiting. For the president, the current agreement continues to leave Colombia at a …

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‘If Trump can think of ending the FTA, I applaud him’: President Gustavo Petro During an event aimed at farmers and agricultural sector actors in Ubaté, Cundinamarca, President Gustavo Petro said he would applaud the eventual closure of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that Colombia has had with the United States for 12 years. [...] The Petro entry noted that Colombia “loses in payments” of the FTA with the United States and “if Trump comes to an …

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President Gustavo Petro said he would be grateful if the President of the United States, Donald Trump, would end the agreements of the FTA (Free Trade Agreement). At an event held this Thursday in Ubaté, Cundinamarca, the president said that this economic agreement that Colombia has had with the United States for more than 10 years “did not take care of peasant production.” In his opinion, Colombia has been the big loser with the signing of the …

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The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, said this Thursday that he will applaud his US counterpart, Donald Trump, if he decides to finish the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries, which has been in force for almost 13 years. EFE «Colombia loses with the FTA with the United States (...) Unlike Mexico where it is Mexico that wins, Colombia loses. If Trump comes to finish the FTA, I applaud him», said the president during the even…

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The president said that if the Trump administration eventually came to an end of the agreement, he would applaud the decision.

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President Gustavo Petro said this Thursday that Colombia has been harmed by the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States and noted that the country has lost competitiveness in several productive sectors. During the event Together for the transformation of the countryside in Ubaté, Cundinamarca, he said that the agreement did not protect the national economy and left Colombian producers at a disadvantage. Furthermore, he pointed out that…