Please join the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's U.S.-Colombia Business Council (USCBC) for its third annual Colombia's Political and Economic Outlook forum in Washington, D.C., which will bring together leading experts and stakeholders to discuss critical issues, trends, and opportunities that will shape Colombia's economic and political landscape for the upcoming year. This year's themes include:

• Economic Growth and Stability: Analysis of economic growth forecasts, inflation patterns, and trade and investment prospects.
• Competition and Social Issues: Examination of labor market trends, the competitive landscape, social and economic disparities.
• Political Environment: Insights into the political landscape, policy priorities, and the impact of recent reforms.

We are delighted to be joined by the following distinguished guests:

• José Ignacio López, PhD, Executive Director, Asociación Nacional de Instituciones Financieras (ANIF)
• Kevin Whitaker, Former Ambassador of the United States to Colombia
• Victor Muñoz, co-Founder, GUARUMO 
• Daniel Pacheco, Deputy Director & Journalist, La Silla Vacía 
• Cynthia Arnson, PhD, Adjunct Lecturer, Johns Hopkins 
• Juan Sebastián Arango, Co-Founder, Isopolis

This event is open to members of the public. Please note that the event will be in English and in-person only. For more information, please contact Amalia Rubin at arubin@uschamber.com 

Date and Time

Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time (ET)

Location

The Great Hall, U.S. Chamber of Commerce