International Bogota: Obtain information concerning the international news of the city

Welcome to the international section of Bogota.gov.co. This section is coordinated by the Mayor’s Office for International Relations (DDRI).

Here you will find the latest news and topics related to the internationalization of our city. The partnerships with international organizations and events that help us position internationally.

Five fun facts about Bogotá you should know if you visit it for the first time
Bogotá is a city full of culture, history and, above all, curiosities. Here we share with you some of the most interesting ones.
Bronx D.C of Bogotá philharmonic rap is showcased by El País of Spain
The report highlights the project that not only unites different musical genres, but also exalts the sector’s socio-cultural scene.
Bogotá launches 24-Hour cities network to drive thriving urban economies
Through this alliance, they aim to ensure that the economies of global cities are dynamic in the daytime as well as at night.

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Claudia López Mayor

Video interventions by the mayor

Luz Amparo Medina Gerena: Directora de Relaciones Internacionales, Ciudad de Bogotá

Luz Amparo Medina has made a name for herself not only for her strong background in international affairs, but her ample experience in various fields in public policy including justice, culture, climate change, science & tech and education, to name a few. As a result, Medina currently sits as director of International Relations of the Bogota Mayor's Office. Her previous assignment was at the General Secretariat of the Ibero-American States Organization in Madrid, where she held the post of General Director of Culture.

International Strategy

Bogotá, referente de cumplimiento de las agendas globales de desarrollo

We believe international action is a tool to achieve local goals and implement our city development plan. Here you will find information on the international partnerships and city promotion we carry out to strengthen our city.