| COLOMBIAN GOVERNMENT STATS: |
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Capital city
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Bogota |
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Corruption
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4 |
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[56th of 160]
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Parliamentary seats > Female
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12% |
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[55th of 143]
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Procedures to register property > number
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7
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[52nd of 167]
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Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > %
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12.1 %
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[98th of 174]
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Start-up procedures to register a business > number
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13
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[30th of 171]
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Status
democracy |
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal |
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Time required to build a warehouse > days
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150 days
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[112nd of 168]
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Time required to enforce a contract > days
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1,346 days
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[6th of 171]
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Time required to register property > days
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23 days
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[127th of 167]
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Time required to start a business > days
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44 days
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[62nd of 171]
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Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours
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456 hours
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[31st of 169]
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Time to resolve insolvency > years
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3 years
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[69th of 151]
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Trademarks, nonresidents
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7,096
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[11th of 99]
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Trademarks, residents
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7,265
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[21st of 98]
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
memorials and countermemorials were filed by the parties in Nicaragua's 1999 and 2001 proceedings against Honduras and Colombia at the ICJ over the maritime boundary and territorial claims in the western Caribbean Sea - final public hearings are scheduled for 2007; dispute with Venezuela over maritime boundary and Venezuelan-administered Los Monjes Islands near the Gulf of Venezuela; Colombian-organized illegal narcotics, guerrilla, and paramilitary activities penetrate all of its neighbors' borders and have caused over 300,000 persons to flee the country, mostly into neighboring states |
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UN membership date
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5 Nov. 1945 |
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United Nations mission
http://www.un.int/colombia/english/index.html |
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Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood
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Kalorama Heights |
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