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Petro-Trump meeting looks positive in Washington
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro arrived in Washington on February 2 for a meeting with his US counterpart Donald Trump, scheduled for February 3 at the White House. The meeting aims to strengthen bilateral relations and advance efforts against narcotrafficking, amid an optimistic atmosphere voiced by Colombian officials. Trump has indicated the encounter will be positive and that Petro has shifted his attitude following Nicolás Maduro's arrest in Venezuela.
A trade deal between India and the US was announced following a phone call between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under the agreement, US tariffs on Indian exports have been reduced from 50% to 18%. Indian officials confirm the tariff cut, while Trump claims India will stop buying Russian oil and commit to purchasing $500 billion in US goods.
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The European Union and India have finalized a free trade agreement, a security and defence partnership, a mobility framework, and a strategic agenda for 2030. These pacts address longstanding negotiation challenges and aim to foster economic and strategic ties. In a volatile global landscape, they offer mutual stability and growth opportunities.
The Kenyan government has signed a Letter of Intent with Athari Global, a diaspora-owned Canadian firm, to expand structured pathways for employment in Canada's healthcare sector. The initiative involves training Kenyans in disability support work and linking them with employers in Canada under the Muuguzi Majuu program. Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu stated that Athari currently has 30 Kenyan participants, with 19 already employed in Canada.
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Zambia has decided to repay loans and cover import costs directly to China in yuan, a move experts describe as a practical response to dollar shortages rather than a political signal, though it quietly advances China's long-term strategy to internationalize its currency.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo, where the two nations agreed to strengthen defense and economic ties. The agreement came after Starmer's visit to China, which had drawn warnings from U.S. President Donald Trump. Both leaders emphasized building an even deeper partnership in the coming years.
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The Cuban government has issued a strong condemnation of a new US executive order aimed at imposing tariffs on countries supplying oil to the island. The Foreign Ministry's statement labels the measure as a blatant violation of international law and a threat to regional peace. Cuba reaffirms its willingness for respectful dialogue and rejects any form of coercion.
Trump says U.S. and India reached trade deal tied to ending India’s Russian oil purchases
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