Third Party Validators and Press

Several Think-Tanks, NGO’s, Media outlets, Foreign Governments and independent institutions acknowledge Colombia’s progress and support the government’s policies to promote sustainability and prosperity. In this section you will find documents produced by multiple organizations.

	US Conference of Mayors Overwhelmingly Support the Colombia FTA
	American Legislative Exchange Council Urges Congress to Pass the Colombia FTA
	Western Leaders Support the Colombian FTA
	More Than 100 Editorials in Newspapers Across America Conclude It’s Time for Congress to Consider and Approve the U.S.-Colombia FTA
	LULAC Approves Resolution in Support of U.S.-Colombia FTA

FTA SUPPORT LETTERS, 2010

      August 6, 2010 Letters from Mayor of Chicago to Members of the Illinois Congressional Delegation
      July 29, 2010 Letter from Latin American Trade Coalition Letter to House and Senate Leadership Signed by 1224 Companies and Associations
      July 15, 2010 Letter from Senators Brownback and Roberts to Ambassador Kirk
      July 14, 2010 Emergency Committee for American Trade Letter to the President
      July 8, 2010 Letter from 42 Agricultural Associations to House and Senate Leadership
      July 6, 2010 U.S. Wheat Associates Statement
      June 30, 2010 National Foreign Trade Council Statement
      June 24, 2010 National Pork Producers Council Statement
      June 23, 2010 Bipartisan Letter from 50 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives to the President
      June 2, 2010 Bipartisan Letter from 39 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives to the President
      June 1, 2010 Letter from Republican Senators to the President
      May 19, 2010 Letter from Seven Technology Associations to the President
      May 10, 2010 Ways and Means Committee and Agriculture Committee Republicans’ Report on Agriculture
      May 5, 2010 U.S. Grains Council Letter to National Security Advisor
      May 3, 2010 Latin American Trade Coalition Letter to the President Signed by 1222 Companies and Associations
      April 20, 2010 Dear Colleague Letter from Chairman Skelton to all Members of House of Representatives
      March 23, 2010 Bipartisan Letter from 31 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives to the President
      March 1, 2010 Letter from 57 Agricultural Associations to House and Senate Leadership
      January 29, 2010 American Farm Bureau Federation Letter to House Ways & Means Committee
      January 29, 2010 Bipartisan Letter from 18 Senators to the President
      January 28, 2010 Letter from Senator Grassley to the President

FTA SUPPORT LETTERS, 2008-2009

      November 23, 2009 Letter from 35 Republican Members of the U.S. House of Representatives to House Speaker
      September 16, 2008 Letter from a Coalition of Conservative Groups to House Speaker
      July 12, 2008 League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Resolution delivered to President and Congressional Leaders
      June 23, 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors Resolution delivered to President and Congressional Leaders
      June 2008 American Legislative Exchange Council Resolution sent to President and Congress
      May 13, 2008 Port of Corpus Christi Authority (Texas) Resolution to Congress
      May 8, 2008 Statement by World Bank President Robert Zoellick
      May 2, 2008 American Association of Port Authorities Letter to Senate and House Leadership
      April 29, 2008 Letter from Latin American Ambassadors (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras) to House Speaker
      April 25, 2008 President Garcia, Peru Letter to House Speaker
      April 15, 2008 Latin American Pacific Forum Special Declaration
      April 13, 2008 Democrats Abroad Endorsement in Policy Platform
      April 11, 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors Letter to House Speaker
      March 25, 2008 Letter from Governor of Georgia to Secretary of Commerce
      February 14, 2008 Letter from 14 Republican Members of the House of Representatives to Chairman and Ranking Members of the House Ways and Means Committee and Subcommittee on Trade
      February 5, 2008 Letter from EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson to House and Senate Leaders
      January 7, 2008 Letter from Consumer Electronics Assn., Motion Picture Assn. of America and Recording Industry Assn. of America to   Senate and House Leadership
      January 7, 2008 Letter from Mayor of Harrisburg, PA to Senator Robert Casey, Jr.
      2008 Open letter from to Congress 35 Democratic Leaders (former federal officeholders)
      2008 Open letter to Congress from Former Commanders of U.S. Southern Command

FTA SUPPORT LETTERS, 2007

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