With some shared history and culture, along with a 1,400-mile border, Colombia and Venezuela have been, at times, allies or rivals. (In the 1800s, they were even briefly part of the same republic ...

Colombia and Venezuela are re-opening their border after seven years What might the official re-opening of the border to trade between Colombia and Venezuela mean for the two countries ...

Yet, with Venezuela’s economy in free fall, its citizens continued to pour into Colombia, home to nearly 2 million such migrants, and their children continued to flood the child-welfare system ...

RUEDA: So Gustavo Petro, the new president of Colombia, is trying to improve relations with Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela. And the border opening is just part of a broader plan he has.

When he left Venezuela for Colombia in search of higher paying work in 2017, Mr. Colmenares’s only suitcase was filled with his baseball gear. Image “No matter what country I went to, ...

Bogota, Colombia – Residents on both sides of the Colombia-Venezuela border turned out en masse this week to welcome the reopening of the Simon Bolivar International Bridge.. Two commercial ...

Venezuela and Colombia reopened flight routes in November 2022, after the election of Colombia’s first-ever leftist President Gustavo Petro, ...

Colombia and Venezuela have restored full diplomatic relations after a three-year break. A new Colombian ambassador, Armando Benedetti, arrived in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, on Sunday.

Cross-border trade between Colombia and Venezuela has slowly opened up after the countries reengaged following years of bad relations. Venezuela sees some perks of renewed ties with Colombia after ...

Official cross-border trade between Venezuela and Colombia has been nearly shut off since 2015, when Venezuela's socialist president closed crossings after years of deteriorating relations with ...

Venezuela closed its borders and airspace to Colombia on Friday, the day President Nicolas Maduro is to be sworn in as the country's highest authority. Venezuela placed barricades in the middle of the ...

MEDELLÍN, Colombia — A heated and long-standing rivalry simmers between neighbors Colombia and Venezuela — not over politics, migration or even soccer, but over the humble arepa.