The Thirteenth Round of Negotiations for the Economic Partnership Agreement between Japan and Colombia will be held in Tokyo from August 31 to September4.

From the Japanese side, Mr. Toshiro Suzuki, Ambassador for International Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nobuaki Ito, Deputy Director-General for International Trade Policy, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and representatives from relevant ministries will attend this round of meeting. From the Colombian side, Mr. Javier Humberto Gamboa Benavides, Chief Negotiator, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism and representatives from relevant ministries and agencies will participate.

August 24, 2015

Economic Partnership Division, Trade Policy Bureau