Colombia military offensive against armed groups and crime
Steady: 2 in the last 7 days
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The latest in this situation
- Colombia launched a new offensive against armed groups while changing its border approach with Venezuela.
- EMC dissidents are operating in the La Vega region of Colombia.
- Colombia implements a new security strategy to combat organized crime.
- A governor reported an attack in Planadas, Colombia.
- Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella ordered the army into Cúcuta, a main border crossing with Venezuela.
How it started
Talks regarding political transition in Caracas coincided with the inauguration of Abelardo de la Espriella in Colombia, leading to bilateral discussions.
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What happened
Talks regarding political transition in Caracas coincided with the inauguration of Abelardo de la Espriella in Colombia, leading to bilateral discussions.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Abelardo de la Espriella is inaugurated as President of Colombia, vowing to confront narcoterrorism in the Catatumbo region near Venezuela.Sub-event
Colombian president Abelardo de la Espriella was inaugurated while talks on Venezuela's political future were held in Caracas.1 source
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The entities involved
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Venezuela
Country in Latin America
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Colombia
country in South America
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Abelardo de la Espriella
Colombian lawyer and businessman (born 1978)
Related events
- US President Donald Trump outlined conditions for Venezuela's political transition in Caracas.
- The presidential government of Colombia is currently governing the country.
- Political activity in Venezuela continues as opposition leader María Corina Machado calls for elections and international bodies support transition efforts.
- A political crisis has emerged in Colombia after Abelardo de la Espriella contested the outcome of a mayoral election.
- Jorge Rodriguez leads the acting national assembly in Venezuela, where talks are scheduled to take place at La Carlota in Caracas, with Dinorah Figuera arriving from Madrid.