Colombia and Venezuela Initiate Military Cooperation Following Maduro's Departure
In a significant development, Colombia and Venezuela have announced a military partnership aimed at addressing border crime during President Gustavo Petro's visit to Caracas, marking a new chapter in bilateral relations.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 15 days ago
On April 25, 2026, Colombian President Gustavo Petro made a landmark visit to Venezuela, becoming the first leader to do so since the removal of Nicolas Maduro.
During this visit, both nations discussed military cooperation to tackle criminal activities along their shared border, which they referred to as 'mafias'.
This collaboration signifies a potential shift in relations between Colombia and Venezuela, highlighting the importance of security and stability in the region.