| Mahatma Gandhi's bust in Medellin |
The innauguration of the Mahatma Gandhi's bust at the Museum of Memory at Bicentenario Park will take place on May 21 2013 at 5:00 pm. The cityhall of Medellín and the Embassy ofIndia have installed the bust, with the help of the Honorary Indian Consulate in Medellín. The bust was donated by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations ICCR and was brought directly from India.
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Resident Embassies in Bogotá and New Delhi have been in existence for decades. India opened its Embassy in Bogotá in 1973. It is also responsible for relations with Ecuador and Costa Rica. India and Colombia have friendly and cordial bilateral relations and coincidence of views on most of the global issues in the various multilateral fora.
| Political Visits from India to Colombia | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister, Smt. Indira Gandhi | 1968 |
| Shri B. Jakhar, Speaker of Parliament with delegation of MP’s | 1985 |
| Shri Rabi Ray, Speaker of Parliament with delegation of MP’s | 1990 |
| Minister of State (External Affairs), Shri Hari Kishore Singh | 1990 |
| Prime Minister, Shri P.V. Narasimha Rao | 1995 |
| Minister of Communications, Information Technology & Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Pramod Mahajan | 2002 |
| Minister of State (External Affairs), Shri Omar Abdulla | 2002 |
| Minister of State (External Affairs), Shri Digvijay Singh | 2002 |
| Minister of State (External Affairs), Shri Rao Inderjit Singh | 2004 |
| Minister of State for Science & Technology – Ocean Development (Independent Charge), Shri Kapil Sibal | 2005 |
| Minister of State (Defence Production), Shri Rao Inderjit Singh | 2006 |
| Minister of Women and Child Development, Mrs. Renuka Chowdhury | 2007 |
| Minister of Urban Development, Mr. Jaipal Reddy | 2007 |
| Minister of External Affairs, Mr. Anand Sharma | 2007 |
| Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mrs Ambika Soni | 2007 |
| Minister of State (External Affairs), Dr. Shashi Tharoor | 2010 |
| Minister of State for Urban Development, Prof. Saugata Roy | 2010 |
| Minister of State for Mines, Mr. Dinsha J. Patel | 2011 |
| Secretary of Commerce, Shri Rahul Khullar | 2011 |
| MOS for Communications & IT, Shri Sachin Pilot | 2012 |
| MOS for Commerce,Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia | 2012 |
| Official Visits | |
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| Shri Shashank, Secretary(EAA), Ministry of External Affairs for bilateral FOCs. | 2003 |
| Judge, Supreme Court, Hon’ble Justice, S.H. Kapadia | 2006 |
| Lt. Gen. M.L. Naidu, Vice Chief of the Army Staff of India | 2008 |
| Political Visits from Colombia to India | |
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| Former Minister of External Relations, Dr. Rodrigo Pardo Garcia Pena | 1977 |
| Colombian Parliamentary delegation | 1987 |
| President Andres Pastrana Arango | 2001 |
| Minister of External Relations, Ms. Carolina Barco Isakon | 2003 |
| Minister of Defense, Mr. Juan Manuel Santos | 2007 |
| Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Mr. Luis Guillermo Plata | 2008 |
| Minister of Mines and Energy, Mr. Hernán Martínez | 2008 |
| Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Clemencia Forero | 2009 |
| Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Mr. Luis Guillermo Plata | 2009 |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Jaime Bermúdez | 2009 |
| Vice President Mr. Francisco Santos | 2010 |
| Oficial Visits from Colombia to India | |
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| Vice Minister (External Affairs), Mr. Camilo Reyes | 2004 |
| Bilateral Agreements | |
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| Trade Agreement | 1974 |
| Cultural Agreement | 1974 |
| Agreement for non-requirement of Visas for Diplomatic and Official Passport holders | 2001 |
| Agreement for facilitation of Visas to Businessmen | 2001 |
| Agreement for Cooperation between Diplomatic Academies | 2001 |
| MoU on Cooperation in the field of IT | 2002 |
| MoU on Cooperation in Science & Technology | 2005 |
| MoU on Cooperation in Urban Development | 2007 |
| MoU on Hydrocarbons | 2008 |
| Mou on Defence Cooperation | 2009 |
| Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement | 2009 |
| MoU for Cooperation on Bamboo | 2009 |
| MoU for Bilateral Cooperation in the Sector of Health | 2010 |
| MoU on Cooperation between NIIT and SENA | 2010 |
| MoU on Business Development Cooperation | 2010 |
| MoU on Cooperation in Geology and Mineral Resources | 2011 |
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- Ambassador: Mr. Juan Alfredo Pinto
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HONORARY CONSUL OF COLOMBIA IN MUMBAI
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