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Food & Manufacturing Investment: Colombia President Abelardo De La Espriella says PepsiCo will invest $1B over five years to expand production, modernize operations and strengthen distribution—backed by claims of 2,000+ farmers and support for small shopkeepers. Energy & Climate Finance: Colombia could receive up to €8M for forest carbon and biodiversity protection via a France-backed Seed Fund, aiming to strengthen forest governance and blended finance tools under the new Grow Mission. Industrial Risk (Metals): A potential US diesel export ban could hit Latin American metal producers by raising fuel costs, with mining heavily dependent on US diesel imports. Governance & Trade: FILBo names Sharjah as Guest of Honour for 2027 (Apr 20–May 3), signaling new publishing and translation cooperation with Colombia. Security & Cross-Border Crime: Colombian police arrest the wife and daughter of Ecuador drug boss “Fito” (Los Choneros), in an operation involving the FBI and Ecuadorian authorities.

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Sep. 25, 2026

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Colombia to receive up to €8 mln for forests from France-backed fund

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PepsiCo (PEP) Commits $1 Billion to Colombia Over Five Years

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Colombia names Sharjah as first Arab Guest of Honour at Bogotá International Book Fair 2027

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Shell company investigation: Colombian police capture wife, daughter of Ecuador drug lord

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Temu and Shein Challenge the Rules of Colombian Commerce

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REPORT: Co-Production Forum & WIP @ San Sebastián 2026

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Madrid’s Iberseries & Platino Industria Pivots Toward More B2B Activities Where the Hot Button Issues of AI and Microdramas Also Take Center Stage

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Petrostates could adapt CO2 taxes to back industrial competitiveness, says Caribbean scholar

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