Nearly half of Colombians fear war with Venezuela
Amid serious diplomatic tensions between Colombia and Venezuela, 43% of Colombians fear a war will break out between the neighboring countries a survey revealed.
Amid serious diplomatic tensions between Colombia and Venezuela, 43% of Colombians fear a war will break out between the neighboring countries a survey revealed.
Following alleged military provocations from neighboring country Venezuela, Colombian congressmen said that the country must improve its military arsenal and upgrade its fighter planes in order to defend itself from possible Venezuelan aggression.
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos will visit the northeastern province of La Guajira to assess the situation after Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro extended border closures to the region last week.
The Ecuadorian government announced it will enforce tougher controls against contraband activity at the border with Colombia.
Colombia plans to launch a formal protest Monday against Venezuela for allowing warplanes to cross into Colombian airspace, amid a border crisis between the neighbors.
Amid deteriorating relations with Venezuela, Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday said that he won’t allow his country to be blamed for the neighbor’s “self-destructing” socialist system.
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro announced the closure of another section of the border with Colombia amid a deepening diplomatic crisis between the two countries.
Colombia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maria Angela Holguin met with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Monday to discuss an ongoing crisis with Venezuela, spurred by the deportation…
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday warned his Colombian counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos, to agree to bilateral talks over an ongoing border crisis or there will be no high-level meeting over crime and…