Cargo and passenger transport It can mobilize “free” between Colombia and Venezuela after the entry into force of the Binational Agreement signed by both governmentsthis was confirmed by Germán Umaña, president of the Colombian Colombian Chamber and former Minister of Commerce of Colombia.
He stressed that it is A fundamental step in the normalization of commercial relations Between both countries.
“Diplomatic letters have already been exchanged and the agreement entered into force. What does this mean? What regardless of anything, as it is perfected, Cargo and passenger transport may be made freely in all national territories of Colombia and Venezuela. That until now did not happen, “Umaña explained.
One of the aspects that had generated greater obstacles in recent months was The validity of insurance policies for Venezuelan cargo vehicles. On this point, Umaña said that there is already an understanding between authorities on both sides of the border.
He indicated that policies issued in Venezuela will be accepted in Colombia by local insurers.
The costs of the policies vary according to the age of the automotive park in each country. “I think not only the transport problem with the agreement was solved, but The issue of policies is on the right track “”, “said the union leader.
