Memo: Antonio Tajani: Enhancing business cooperation between SMEs in Colombia and the EU

European Commission Vice President Antonio Tajani together with European CEOs from all main industrial sectors will visit the Republic of Colombia on 16 and 17 May 2012.

Coming from similar visits to the United States and Mexico, this mission aims at fostering industrial cooperation and business relation with Colombia. In particular Vice President Tajani will sign a letter of intent to help SMEs both from Colombia and the EU to better profit from the opportunities offered by globalisation. He will also sign a letter of intention to take actions to facilitate tourism flows between the EU and Colombia by promoting travel in particular in the respective low seasons.