Venezuela’s leaders mocked Colombia’s elections on Monday, with authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro calling them a “comedy program.” In a public address, Maduro called the elections “fraudulent” and “medieval,” and said…
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro criticized Colombia on Saturday for attacks on political and social leaders in the neighboring country. Maduro criticized the situation in Colombia a day after an alleged…
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos on Tuesday called for a general election in Venezuela with foreign observers after opposition complaints of electoral fraud in last Sunday’s state elections. The demand…
Diplomatic relations between Colombia and Venezuela hit rock bottom again on Thursday with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accusing Bogota of planning a “massacre of FARC leaders.” Maduro responded fiercely to his Colombian counterpart…
Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, ordered the country’s border with Colombia be closed on Monday for the next 72 hours. According to Maduro, the measure is to prevent Colombian-based “mafias linked…
Colombia is seeking to mediate dialogue between Venezuela’s government and opposition as their political stand-off becomes increasingly tense, according to President Juan Manuel Santos.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday said he will step up security operations on the border to curb “those horrible and terrifying crimes coming to us from Colombia.”
In spite of major criticism from human rights organizations and damaged diplomatic relations with Colombia, Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said Monday he will keep the countries’ border closed indefinitely, claiming that “terrorism”…
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro claims Colombian paramilitary groups are exercising criminal and political influence in his country. This is partially true. It also ignores the alleged key role of Maduro loyalists…