The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Spanish: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores) also known as the Chancellery, is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia responsible for the foreign relations of Colombia through its diplomatic missions abroad by formulating foreign policy relevant to the matters of the State, it is equivalent to the foreign affairs ministries of other countries.
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Or if the secret ministry of frost
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