Ecuador and Colombia locked in a diplomatic and trade crisis with no short-term solution

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(10 Apr 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Bogota, Colombia - 05 March 2026 1. Various of employees at the Vitral Aluminum Factory working in the warehouse at the factory ASSOCIATED PRESS Bogota, Colombia - 10 April 2026 ++VIDEO CALL++ 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Olivia Diazgranados, Director of the Colombian-Ecuadorian Chamber of Commerce: “Well, Ecuador's decision to raise tariffs to 100% is obviously a clear message that it wants to completely destroy the export market between Colombia