Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reiterated his willingness to act as a mediator between Venezuela and Colombia in a telephone call with Colombian President-elect Juan Manuel Santos, official…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe criticizes Brazil’s position on the recent crisis in relations between Colombia and Venezuela. According to a press statement released on Thursday by the Casa de Nariño, Brazilian…
The Venezuelan ambassador to Colombia, Gustavo Marquez, accused Monday the Colombian governement of pursuing a “two-faced policy” towards its eastern neighbor. “They have been pursuing a two-faced policy, on the…
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has warned his Central American nation may respond militarily if Colombia authorizes oil concessions in disputed territory in the Caribbean sea. The president announced that the Nicaraguan army…
The Colombian government announced a series of measures designed to alleviate an economic crisis in its border areas, following Venezuela’s severing of all ties with its neighbor. According to a…
Roy Chaderton, Venezuela’s ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS) stated Friday that his country’s territory has been repeatedly violated by illegal Colombian groups crossing the border, and insisted…
Early indications suggest that Colombians living on the Colombia-Venezuela border will be the most affected by Venezuela’s decision to sever all ties with its neighboring nation. Military response Venezuela’s borders…
Colombian President-elect Juan Manuel Santos met with president of the World Bank Robert Zoellick in Mexico City Thursday, to discuss such issues as fighting poverty, economic growth, and Colombia’s ability to compete…
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday that his country plans to respond to allegations of guerrilla presence in Venezuela that Colombia will present to the Organization of American States Thursday. During…