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Apr 11, 2026

Colombia and Ecuador Engage in Tit-for-Tat Tariff War, Both Imposing 100% Import Taxes

Colombia responded to Ecuador's tariff hike by imposing a 100% import tax on Ecuadorian goods, escalating a trade dispute amid cross-border tensions over illicit drugs and the fate of politician Jorge Glas.

Apr 11, 2026·2 sources
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Apr 8, 2026

Ecuador Recalls Ambassador from Colombia Over Jorge Glas Comments

Ecuador recalled its ambassador from Colombia in the latest sign of diplomatic tension between right-wing President Daniel Noboa and left-wing Colombian President Gustavo Petro over comments regarding former Ecuadorian vice president Jorge Glas.

Apr 8, 2026·1 source
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  • ▪Daniel Noboa joined Donald Trump's Shield of the Americas coalition.
  • ▪Ecuador had previously imposed 50 percent tariffs on Colombian exports as of March 2026.
  • ▪The Trump administration sanctioned Gustavo Petro and Gustavo Petro's family in October 2025.

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