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Colombian President Gustavo Petro has responded to Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa's comments blaming Colombia for security issues at the border, highlighting Colombia's efforts to combat drug trafficking.

Military confrontations escalate between Pakistan and Afghanistan, with airstrikes and retaliatory shelling affecting civilians and disrupting border activities.

Colombia has banned the import of certain Ecuadorian fruits, citing fears of the Fusarium race 4 fungus, a claim that is contested by Ecuador's banana sector.

Ecuador will increase its security tax on imports from Colombia, leading to a significant reduction in vehicle movement at the Rumichaca border.

The flow of goods from Colombia to Ecuador via the Rumichaca bridge has decreased by 80% due to new tariffs and security rates.

The Kavimvira border crossing between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi has reopened after being closed for over two months due to rebel activity, allowing for significant movement of people and trade.

The United States has officially implemented a 10% tariff on all non-exempt products as of Tuesday, which has caused confusion regarding U.S. trade policy following a recent Supreme Court decision.

The border between DR Congo and Burundi has reopened after a two-month closure due to security concerns.

The article discusses the current uncertainty regarding the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, highlighting a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court that has impacted these tariffs.

The border between Uvira and Bujumbura reopened after several weeks of closure, aiming to boost regional trade and security.

A significant border crossing between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi has officially reopened, facilitating cross-border movement and trade.

The border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi has reopened after more than two months of closure, revitalizing trade and normalcy for Uvira residents.

The border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi has reopened after a two-month closure due to M23 rebel activities in eastern DRC.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced they will cease collecting tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court starting February 24.

Following a Supreme Court ruling, the US Customs and Border Protection will cease collecting certain imposed duties starting Tuesday.

The US Customs and Border Protection announced it will cease collecting tariffs imposed under the IEEPA following a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated Trump's retaliatory tariffs.

The US Customs and Border Protection agency will halt the collection of tariffs following a Supreme Court ruling that deemed these rates illegal, effective Tuesday.

Residents of Uvira, DR Congo, are urging for the reopening of the border with Burundi, which has been closed since December 10, significantly disrupting daily life and trade in the region.

Adré, a border city between Chad and Sudan, has become a hub for informal trade driven by the influx of over 200,000 Sudanese refugees amidst ongoing conflict.

The African Continental Free Trade Area is advancing with the support of banks to enhance cross-border trade within Africa.

Ghana's tomato traders have halted imports from Burkina Faso after a deadly attack on Ghanaian traders, raising safety concerns for cross-border trade.

The UK government has canceled a £110 million project aimed at simplifying post-Brexit trade processes due to rising costs and lack of progress.

Nuevo Laredo's customs authority collected 215.2 billion pesos in 2025, accounting for 47.1% of total border customs revenues in Mexico.

Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge between the U.S. and Canada until the U.S. is fully compensated for previous agreements.

Ryder Mexico reported sustained growth in its logistics operations and enhanced its strategic network with Mexican transporters during 2025.

The Kenyan government plans to reopen the Kenya-Somalia border in April after a closure that began in 2011, emphasizing security measures to ensure safety.

The article discusses topics related to the economy and markets at the Mexico-United States border, reflecting on various emerging issues.

Lebanese truck owners are protesting new Syrian regulations that affect cross-border trade.

Syrian truck drivers support the government's decision to bar non-Syrian trucks from entering the country, leading to significant congestion at the border with Jordan as Syrian trucks wait to load goods.

New Mexico is investing $11.9 million to enhance border planning and infrastructure, facilitating trade and migrant entry.

Nigerien operators express relief following the reopening of the strategic Benin-Nigeria-Niger border corridor, crucial for trade and commerce.

Lebanon and Jordan are working with Syria to end a ban on non-Syrian trucks carrying goods into their markets.

Nigeria has reopened its borders with Niger, allowing the movement of hundreds of trucks that were previously stranded due to months of closure.

Nigeria's Federal Government has reopened the Nigeria–Niger border to enhance regional trade and economic ties.

Paraguay has acknowledged the illegal trade of counterfeit weight loss pens at its border with Brazil, raising health alarms for both nations.

In Nigeria, stakeholders are advocating for a regulated trade framework for onion exports instead of blanket border closures, emphasizing the need for improved agricultural exports and regional trade.

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board is advocating for increased cross-border oil and gas trade in Africa within the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area.

Ecuador's Minister of Production confirmed the country's anticipation for a favorable response from Colombia regarding trade negotiations following recent diplomatic discussions.

The Nigeria Customs Service has reopened the Tsamiya Border Corridor in Kebbi State to enhance trade and secure border governance.

The Latvian State Security Service (VDD) reports an ongoing development of complex evasion schemes by sanction violators, anticipating significant risks in cross-border transactions related to sanctioned goods by 2025.

The Nigerian Federal Government plans to reopen the Tsamiya land border with Benin Republic to enhance trans-border trade, with security measures in place to prevent exploitation.

The Nigerian Federal Government has announced the reopening of the Tsamiya land border in Kebbi State for trans-border trade, ensuring strict security measures.

The Nigerian Customs chief emphasizes the strategic importance of Kebbi State for Nigeria's border security and trade facilitation during a visit to the state governor.

The meeting between the foreign ministers of Colombia and Ecuador ended without clear results regarding the security fee on Colombian imports, with Ecuador offering to advance in border security actions.

Jordanian trucks have successfully crossed the Bab al-Hawa border into Turkey and Greece for the first time in 15 years, marking a significant economic and political development.

Tensions between the United States and Canada are escalating at the border due to trade disputes and political threats from President Trump.

Despite Nigeria's open border policy aimed at enhancing trade and free movement, border crossings are plagued by chaos and corruption.

Amid the ongoing turmoil following the detention of President Maduro by U.S. forces, many Venezuelans are relying on cross-border trade and reselling to survive, particularly in the border city of Cúcuta, Colombia.

The European Union plans to enhance border controls regarding pesticides, antibiotics, and hormones imported from Mercosur, as the anticipated trade agreement faces opposition from France and Italy despite more audits being announced.