JAPAN and the WORLD Magazine JULY ISSUE 2015 #Issue 12 | Page 15

BILATERAL NEWS
EXTRA
COLOMBIA—JAPAN
コロンビア・日本経済連携協定交渉
（EPA）
の第11回会合が大きな進展を見せて終了
With significant progress, the Eleventh Round of Negotiations for the Colombia-Japan Economic
Partnership Agreement (EPA) ended.
Mr. Toshiro Suzuki, Chief Negotiator, Ambassador for International Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan, Mr. Javier Humberto Gamboa Benavides, Chief
Negotiator, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Colombia and Mr. Roberto Velez, Ambassador Of Colombia in Japan
Bogotá DC, May 24, 2015. With
a positive balance and progress
in the four groups that met, the
Eleventh Round of Negotiations
for Economic Partnership
Agreement between Colombia
and Japan ended in Tokyo (Japan).
東京で開催されたコロンビア・日本経
済連携協定交渉の第 11 回会合が終了
し、協議された 4 つの分野で良好な結
果と進展が見られました。
The chief negotiator of Colombia, Javier
Gamboa, explained that in this particular
round, the Group of Legal and Institutional
Affairs concluded its work in the negotiat