GENERALITIES

USA

The United States is located in North America, bordering both the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Pacific Ocean, between Canada and Mexico. Consisting of 50 states and a federal district The United States is a developed country and has the world's largest national economy and it is a leader in scientific research and technological innovations. The capital is Washington, DC. United States is the third largest country in terms of population and the world's fourth largest country in area. The Climate is mostly temperate, but tropical in Hawaii and Florida, arctic in Alaska, semiarid in the great plains west of the Mississippi River, and arid in the Great Basin of the southwest.

The climate in the US is very diverse and changing from one city to another. In the west the climate is warmer, while the central prevalent aridity eastward enjoying a tropical environment.

Unite States’ official language is English. 

COLOMBIA

Officially Republic of Colombia, is located in America, in the North West region of South America, bordered by Venezuela, Nicaragua, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador and Panama. It is the only country in South America with coasts on the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It is politically organized in 32 departments and a district capital that is Bogota. Colombia has a variety of climates. This country is globally recognized for its quality in medicine.

Colombia is the third country with the largest number of Spanish speakers. The country's official language is Spanish.