Within the framework of the 70 years of the Colombian Chamber of Commerce (Amcham Colombia)he President of the Senate of the Republic, Efraín CepedaHe talked about the relationship between the legislative authorities of Colombia and the United States.
Specifically, he spoke about the creation of a friendship commission between the congresses of both countries, which arose after the Trin cross between Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro happened months ago: “What we wanted was to demonstrate that Colombia is much more than an unfortunate and irresponsible presidential tweet, I would say“
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He also anticipated the visit of a bipartisan delegation of American congressmen, headed by the American senator Bernie Morenoof Colombian origin, in the month of August.
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“In the end, it is about construction of confidence between the two congresses and, of course, the defense of the interests of our nation“Cepeda said.

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He also mentioned that it is important that this friendship commission remains over time, so that there is a greater space for diplomacy between legislators from both countries and favor of joint initiativesregardless of the ideology of governments.
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“This is not about who is the government on duty or what a trend. This is our country“He concluded.
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