Colombia’s Peace Treaty with guerilla group‚ FARC Since 1964‚ Colombia has been in war against the largest guerilla group called The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia‚ also known as FARC. The rebel group was created by Marxists to fight for the justification of the poor‚ considering only the rich minority owns the majority of the land in Colombia. With the opinion that violence will bring more success to carry out their plan for a change in the government‚ the FARC has been committing many crimes
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population uses cell phone network. Colombia is the fourth largest country in South America‚ almost twice the size of Texas. The official language is
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foreign investment and promote the exportations. In order to boost the image of COLOMBIA‚ in 2007 the Ministry of Tourism and International Affairs developed a brand called COLOMBIA IS PASSION. After a briefly SWOT analysis‚ strengths as people‚ culture‚ natural resources and history‚ were established as well as the weaknesses‚ consequences from the scourge of violence and Illegal drug trade. Nevertheless Colombia has a great opportunity through brand strategy in order to wipe off the threat
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Columbia is a very very beautiful country. It has lots of cities and has very beautiful landscapes. Colombia is the only South American country with coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. Three mighty north-south Andean cordilleras separate the western coastal lowlands from the almost empty eastern jungles‚ with 54 percent of Colombia’s land but only 3 percent of the people. Most Colombians are of mixed ethnicity about 20 percent European. Native Indians‚ one percent of the population
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Indigenous People in Colombia Do you ever wonder where we come from‚ and how were those cultures? Well in this paper we will explain the main ethnic groups and which were the most advanced. Also we are going to explain how the suffered a lot of aggression and were forced to abandon their lands. The three main ethnic groups were the Quimbayas‚ the Chibchas and the Caribis. The most advances cultures were the Muiscas and the Taironas that belonged to the Chibchas group. The Quimbayas ancient
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1. How strong Chiquita Bananas was before the trade war began? Chiquita Bananas (and its predecessor United Fruit Company UFC) was very strong before the trade war began. They have been one of the front bearers of the banana industry and dominated the international banana trade and affected the economic and social conditions of the Caribbean and Latin America. The following points illustrate Chiquita Bananas position before the trade war: • They were the largest supplier of banana in the world
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location‚ Colombia have had significant conflicts in its history‚ starting in 1536 to 1541 when their natives called “Chibchas” had to fight with Spaniards conquers for their land. In 1819 under the Command of Simon Bolivar‚ Colombia achieved its independence when Creoles (descendants of Spaniards and natives) grew tired of the taxes that Spain had imposed and decided to fight and defeat Spain military forces‚ achieving the independence of the Republic of Colombia. In the 20th century‚ Colombia had to
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Should Chiquita have agreed to make the payments to the terrorist group to protect its employees? In knowing the history of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia‚ also known as FARC‚ I can understand Chiquita’s executives reasoning in making the decision to pay the paramilitary group. I agree with their decision to make the protection payments. What ethical principles support your opinion? One of the strongest principles is: Do no Harm. This means to prevent or minimize harm to the
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Colombia is a very beautiful country it includes beautiful landscaping‚ and water sights‚ Colombia also has warm weather‚ and is big as well. Colombia is located in north western south America. ”Gateway to South America” is Colombia’s nickname. We will talk about Colombia’s geography‚ climate‚ government‚ economy‚ culture‚ and interesting facts. Colombia has beautiful mountains‚ oceans‚ jungles‚ and volcanoes. Some of the mountains in Colombia are Sierra Nevada Desanta Marta‚ and the Andes mountains
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Doing Business in Colombia | Colombian Social and Business Culture A Colombian Culture Overview Fact File o o o o o o o Official name – Republic of Colombia Population – 45‚644‚023* Official Languages – Spanish Currency – Colombian peso (COP) Capital city – Bogotá GDP – purchasing power parity $399.4 billion* GDP Per Capita – purchasing power parity $8‚900 * Overview Colombia is a country with a unique culture influenced by a fusion of its indigenous Indian‚ Spanish and African
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