📋 Tender Overview
Between March 1 and 3 2023 the European Union Commissioner for the Interior Ylva Johansson and the Minister of the Interior Institutional Reforms and Democratic Renewal of the Kingdom of Belgium Annelies Verlinden will visit I work in Colombia.On March 1 2023 the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Francisco Coy welcomed them to the country and explained Colombias approach to addressing the World Drug Problem transnational organized crime and other common interests in matters of security.The Minister of Foreign Affairs lvaro Leyva met with the Commissioner and the Minister at Casa de Nario where they promised to work together to take advantage of the strengths and capacities of Colombia Belgium and the European Union in the fight against all manifestations of transnational organized crime. They also agreed on the need to deepen cooperation through the concretion of results in already existing mechanisms and the development of new spaces for dialogue and joint action for the benefit of citizens and in favor of international security.The European and Belgian authorities expressed their strong support for the Total Peace Policy and highlighted the excellent state of cooperation with Colombia in all areas.The agenda for the visit includes meetings with the Ministry of Justice the Ministry of National Defense the Colombian National Police and the Office of the Attorney General of the Nation among others.