OAS

 
Colombia-Japan
  Background and Negotiations
   

On 12 September 2011, Colombia and Japan established a study group to define the negotiations of an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). On September 25, 2012 Colombia announced that it will negotiate an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Japan in the short term. The first round of negotiations for the Colombia-Japan EPA took place on 17-18 December 2012. The second round of negotiations was held in Bogota, Colombia, on 20-24 May 2013. The third round took place in Tokyo from 28 October to 1 November 2013. The fourth round of negotiations was held in Bogota from 10 to 14 February 2014. The fifth round took place in Tokyo on 12-16 May. The sixth round was held in Bogota, Colombia from 14-18 July. The seventh round of negotiations took place in Tokyo from 8 to 12 September. The eighth round of negotiations was held from 27 to 31 October 2014, in Bogota, Colombia. The ninth and the tenth rounds took place in December 2014 and March 2015, respectively. The eleventh round of negotiations was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 18-22 May 2015. The twelfth round took place in place in Bogota, Colombia on 14-17 July 2015 and another round was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 31 August to 4 September 2015. The latest round of negotiations took place from 14-18 April 2016, in Bogota, Colombia.

Documents relating to the negotiations
14-18 April 2016 Bogota, Colombia. Fourteenth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanPDF new!
31 August-04 September 2015 Tokyo, Japan. Thirteenth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanPDF
14-17 July 2015 Twelfth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanPDF
18-22 May 2015 Tokyo, Japan. Eleventh round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanPDF
02-06 March 2015 Bogota, Colombia. Tenth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanPDF
15-19 December 2014 Tokyo, Japan. Ninth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanPDF
27-31 October 2014 Bogota, Colombia. Eighth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanPDF
15 September 2014 Bogota, Colombia. Seventh round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanPDF
14-18 July 2014 Bogota, Colombia. Sixth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and JapanSpanishPDF
12-16 May 2014 Tokyo, Japan. Fifth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and Japan PDF
10-14 February 2014 Bogota, Colombia. Fourth round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and Japan PDF
28 October- 01 November 2013 Tokyo, Japan. Third round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and Japan PDF
20-24 May 2013 Bogota, Colombia. Second round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement between Colombia and Japan SpanishPDF
17-18 December 2012 Tokyo, Japan. Colombia and Japan held first round of negotiations for an economic partnership agreement SpanishPDF
25 September 2012 Bogota, Colombia. Colombia and Japan to negotiate an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) SpanishPDF
28 November 2011 Caracas, Venezuela. Study group meeting to move toward negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) SpanishPDF
12 September 2011 Colombia and Japan establish a study group to define negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) SpanishPDF
Sources: Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo, Colombia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan

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