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Petro Contacts Venezuelan Government Over Border Opening

COLOMBIA
  • Colombian president-elect Gustavo Petro is scheduled to meet separately with political allies and incumbent president Ivan Duque.
  • Petro announced Wednesday that he has contacted the Venezuelan government to open the border between the neighboring countries.
    • "I have communicated with the Venezuelan government to open the border and restore the full exercise of human rights on the border," Petro wrote on his Twitter account. (BBG)

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