Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez welcomed the election of Juan Manuel Santos as Colombia’s next president, but with the reservation “by their fruits ye shall know them,” reports El Espectador. Speaking at the Bolivarian Alliance for…
Venezuelan authorities report the arrest of Colombian cocaine smuggler Luis Frank Tello Candelo, alias “El Negro Frank” who is wanted by the United States on drug charges. According to Venezuelan interior…
Colombia is a “puppet” of U.S. efforts to gain control in the region, according to film director Oliver Stone, who is currently promoting his new feature length documentary, “South of the Border,”…
In his first press conference as Colombia’s president-elect, Juan Manuel Santos comments on future international relations policy with neighbors Ecuador and Venezuela, as well as with ally the U.S. Santos announced…
The Venezuelan government on Tuesday published a press release congratulating Juan Manuel Santos on his win in Sunday’s Colombian presidential election, saying it will be “attentive” to the possibility of…
Colombian consulates and embassies around the world reported that the voting process was free of disturbances in the second round of the Colombian presidential election on Sunday. The Consular Affairs…
The U.N. praised Venezuela’s treatment of the many thousands of Colombian refugees who arrive in the country each year. Mohamed Alwash, the UNHCR’s representative in Venezuela, says that he senses…
The Venezuelan government announced on Wednesday that Colombians do not need to apply for a visa to enter the country, reported Colombian media. A statement released by Venezuela’s Passport, Identification…
The Colombian government is still unable to confirm whether its citizens need a visa to enter Venezuela, but said Wednesday that even if this is the case, it would not retaliate…