Colombia and Ecuador agree on new border security plan
Top officials from Colombia and Ecuador met on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss a plan of action to combat insecurity in the border region between the two nations. Colombian Foreign…
Top officials from Colombia and Ecuador met on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss a plan of action to combat insecurity in the border region between the two nations. Colombian Foreign…
Colombian authorities and Venezuelan lawmakers are trying to find a home for 22 minors from Venezuela who were found without parents in the Colombian border city Cucuta. Lawmakers from the…
Colombia will tighten border control in response to a massive influx of Venezuelans fleeing their country, President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday. “The arrival of Venezuelans to the country will be controlled,…
The Ombudsman of Colombia’s Norte de Santander province, on Tuesday asked for urgent intervention by the national government. Five massacres have occurred along the border with Venezuela so far this…
Colombia over the weekend opened its first shelter for Venezuelans who have massively been trying to escape the economic crisis that is devastating the neighboring country.
Hospitals in eastern Colombia are facing increasing financial woes due to the thousands of Venezuelans that have sought emergency medical help abroad, local media reported Sunday. According to Radio RCN,…
Many in Colombia’s border region with Venezuela expect the neighbors to close the border after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro promised “a little surprise.” The region has already been under major…
Colombia’s government on Tuesday sent a letter to the Venezuelan foreign ministry to protest against another military incursion from its neighbor near the border in the Norte de Santander province…
Colombia’s border region with Venezuela is plagued by illegal armed groups trying to control smuggling routes, Caracol TV reported Monday. The violence takes place in and around border city Cucuta…