Chavez tells troops to prepare for war with Colombia
President Hugo Chavez ordered Venezuela’s military on Sunday to prepare for a possible armed conflict with Colombia, saying the country’s soldiers should be ready if the United States attempts to…
President Hugo Chavez ordered Venezuela’s military on Sunday to prepare for a possible armed conflict with Colombia, saying the country’s soldiers should be ready if the United States attempts to…
Heavy fighting broke out between motorcycle taxi drivers and the Venezuelan National Guard Saturday after attempts by the transportes to illegally cross the Colombia-Venezuela border. The motortaxis were crossing the…
The Colombian government requested that the Spanish government examine the monitoring and verification mechanisms along the Colombian border with Venezuela, which has been the source of growing conflict between the…
Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva said Thursday he intends to arrange a meeting between Colombian President Alvaro Uribe and his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez. According to Brazilian newspaper…
President Hugo Chavez’s government is sending 15,000 soldiers to the border with Colombia, saying the military buildup is needed to increase security, combat drug trafficking and root out paramilitary groups.…
The Venezuelan Civil Guard is not allowing Colombians to cross the border at Cucutá. The Guard is only people allowing people with Venezuelan identification to cross between the two countries.…
Four ELN guerrilla camps have been identified in the Venezuelan state of Tachira, which borders Colombia, claimed the state’s Govenor on Monday. The governor, Cesar Perez, claimed that there were…
Ecuador said on Wednesday that it has reinforced its northern border with Colombia amid a tense dispute over Bogota’s plans to open seven military bases to US troops. Ecuadorean officials…
Colombia’s Foreign Ministry Sunday denied Venezuelan accusations that Colombian soldiers had been spotted on Venezuelan territory. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Sunday said on national television Colombian soldiers had crossed the…