Author Archives: jvalencia
Brazilian O Globo Highlights Medellín in an Article About Colombia
Brazil most important journalism agency, O Globo, published an article about Colombia and Medellín has a prominent position on it. The article highlighting the city’s resilience capacity and its condition of solidarity towards adversity, making a reference to what happened … Read More
90 Years Growing Coffee for the World
The National Federation of Coffee Growers' 90 birthday is a milestone for the history of Antioquia and Colombia. Our department produces an excellent export coffee consumed by millions of people around the world. Its characteristic flavor and aroma put it … Read More
ACI Medellín Has Managed USD $ 1,629 Million in Foreign Investment During its 15 Years of Existence
USD 83 million on international cooperation The Agency for Cooperation and Investment of Medellín and the Metropolitan Area, ACI Medellín, held the Forum for Cooperation and Investment during the commemoration of its 15 years of work this last June 7. A … Read More
Paris Continues to Support Medellín on Its Human Mobility Tasks
After officials of the Mayor's Office and the Council of Medellín visited Paris in January 2017 to participate in the first phase of the project "Urban Dialogue Paris - Medellín: for sustainable mobility," the second phase of the project starts … Read More
Due to its innovation and resilience, Medellín was invited to the XII Metropolis World Congress
The XII Metropolis World Congress (World Association of the Major Metropolises) was held in Montreal, Canada between June 19 and 22. Its central topic was “Global Challenges: Metropolis in Action.” Medellín, an active member of the international network, was represented … Read More
General Comptroller of Medellin nominated for the United Nations Public Service Award
The Comptroller General of Medellín is nominated for the United Nations Public Service Award of 2017 (UNPSA) under the category “Promoting transparency, accountability and integrity in the public service” thanks to the Scholar Comptrollership initiative, which encourages young people to … Read More
Citizens of the world meet in Medellín to build Low Carbon Cities
INGLESSSSSS – El Foro Global de Ciudades Bajas en Carbono se realizará en la capital antioqueña del 10 al 12 de octubre de 2016. Medellín es la ciudad anfitriona del Foro Global de Ciudades Bajas en Carbono que durante tres … Read More