International Treaties

The treaties Columbia belongs to, the invitations it has sent and received, and the drafts in the works.

Treaty power

The power to enter into treaties sits with Presidency (Katherine Mitchell). Only they can found, join or leave treaties, or answer invitations for Columbia. Here is what you can do:

  • ✓ Follow the invitations your country receives
  • ✓ Read any treaty and see which laws it would lock

Invitations received 1

Closed treaties a founder has asked this country to join.

Reciprocal Visa Free Tourism Treaty Your laws don't qualify

Invited by Lysenne · Expires 6 Mar 2025

Memberships 6

The treaties this country belongs to, and the laws each one locks.

Joined 6 Sep 2024

Laws this locks

  • Drink & Drug Driving: Standard legal alcohol limit; roadside drug testing, Near-zero alcohol limit, roadside drug testing and automatic driving bans, Zero tolerance for alcohol and drugs, with random testing at stops, Zero tolerance with vehicle confiscation and mandatory prison terms
  • Driver Licensing & Testing: Standard test with a probationary period for new drivers, Graduated licensing: night-time and passenger limits for young drivers, Graduated licensing plus mandatory medical and driving retests from age 70, Periodic retesting for every driver at any age
  • Seatbelts & Helmets: Seatbelts and motorcycle helmets compulsory, Compulsory for all passengers and cyclists, with on-the-spot fines, Compulsory protective equipment for every road user, enforced by roadside checks and penalty points
  • Speed Limits: Standard limits, lower in towns and near schools, Strong traffic-calming: low limits in residential streets and around schools, Vision Zero: low limits in every built-up area and a national ceiling, enforced by cameras, Speed governors mandatory in all vehicles
  • Traffic Enforcement: Fixed cameras and a points system leading to disqualification, Average-speed cameras on all major roads with automatic fines, Automated enforcement everywhere: every offence detected and fined automatically
Joined 21 Sep 2024

Laws this locks

  • Minimum Wage Policy: Basic minimum wage, High living wage, Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
  • Maximum Working Hours: 48-hour weekly maximum, 40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls, 35-hour weekly maximum, Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
  • Gig Economy & Platform Workers: Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers, Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions), Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts
  • Right to Strike: Unrestricted right to strike, incl. solidarity action, Protected with a lawful ballot
  • Trade Union Rights: Unions permitted but strikes severely limited (cooling-off periods; binding arbitration), Full collective bargaining and strike rights, Mandatory union membership for all workers (closed shop), All enterprises must be majority worker-owned cooperatives
  • Severance & Redundancy Pay: Statutory severance for long-serving staff, Generous severance scaled to years of service, plus a mandatory retraining offer, Compulsory employer-funded redundancy insurance guaranteeing income while jobless, Job for life: dismissal only for gross misconduct
  • Workplace Safety: Statutory safety standards enforced by a labour inspectorate, Strict standards, frequent unannounced inspections, heavy fines, Zero tolerance: employers criminally liable for any preventable death or injury
  • Zero-Hour & On-Call Contracts: Permitted, but exclusivity clauses banned, Permitted with minimum notice and pay for cancelled shifts, Right to request fixed hours after 12 weeks, plus an on-call pay premium, Ban all unstable employment contracts
Joined 26 Sep 2024

Laws this locks

  • Trade Union Rights: Full collective bargaining and strike rights, Mandatory union membership for all workers (closed shop), All enterprises must be majority worker-owned cooperatives
  • Right to Strike: Unrestricted right to strike, incl. solidarity action, Protected with a lawful ballot
  • Gig Economy & Platform Workers: Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers, Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions), Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts
  • Workplace Safety: Statutory safety standards enforced by a labour inspectorate, Strict standards, frequent unannounced inspections, heavy fines, Zero tolerance: employers criminally liable for any preventable death or injury
Joined 22 Oct 2024

Laws this locks

  • Public Ownership of Key Industries: Nationalise all key utilities and transport, Public ownership of natural monopolies
  • Worker Representation on Company Boards: Works councils must be consulted on major decisions, Workers elect a third of board seats at large firms, Workers hold half of board seats at large firms, Majority worker representation on company boards
  • Right to Strike: Unrestricted right to strike, incl. solidarity action, Protected with a lawful ballot
Joined 4 Nov 2024

Laws this locks

  • Right to Protest: Unrestricted right to assemble, Right to protest with prior notice, Permitted but regulated (noise/disruption limits)
  • Bail & Pre-Trial Detention: Risk assessment decides release, Presumption of release except for serious threats; cash bail abolished, No pre-trial detention under any circumstances
  • Capital Punishment: Death penalty for premeditated murder only, No death penalty, Death penalty constitutionally prohibited; extradition refused to countries that use it
  • Women & Driving: Both men and women may drive
  • Body Coverings for Women in Public: Individual discretion
  • Blasphemy Law: No blasphemy law, Explicit legal right to criticise religion
  • Religious Observation Policy: Permit religion with no state support (neutral tax treatment; no grants), Tax-exempt status for registered religious charities
  • Media Censorship Policy: Targeted regulation (post-publication fines for incitement/defamation; independent regulator), Free press (no prior restraints; narrow limits for direct incitement only)
  • Press Regulation: Purely voluntary self-regulation, No press regulation at all
  • Internet Freedom: Moderate regulation (illegal content removed; platforms must verify age; data rules enforced), Light-touch regulation (net neutrality; limited takedown orders for serious crime only), Completely unregulated internet; no content restrictions of any kind
  • Government Transparency: Freedom-of-information system with security exemptions, Open by default; contracts, meetings and expenses all published, Every document published, including security and intelligence files
  • Anti-Corruption Commission: Commission appointed and directed by ministers, Independent commission with investigative powers, Independent commission with its own prosecutors and asset-seizure powers, Standing tribunal; officials must prove the lawful origin of their wealth or forfeit it

Laws this locks

  • Anti-Corruption Commission: Independent commission with investigative powers, Independent commission with its own prosecutors and asset-seizure powers, Standing tribunal; officials must prove the lawful origin of their wealth or forfeit it

Treaties founded

Treaties this country founded, and the invitations still waiting for an answer.

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Columbia is not the founder of any treaty.

Only the holder of the treaty power can found a treaty, from a draft of their own.

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