The Ambassador Armando Benedetti was accredited this Monday as Colombian ambassador to Venezuela by the Administration of Nicolás Maduro, in a step that formalizes the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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Benedetti was received by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Carlos Faría on Monday, who handed him their respective diplomatic letters. The former senator arrived in Caracas this Sunday to comply with established regulations.
He said that, among one of his first actions, is reopen the consulates in Caracas, Maracaibo and San Cristóbal.
“Inspired by the historical legacy of integration and brotherhood that unites our nations, we receive the copies of the style of the Colombian ambassador Armando Benedetti with the cemented hope of raising the flags of solidarity, peace and understanding again.“Faria wrote on his Twitter account.
(Also: Benedetti makes his first visit to Venezuela as ambassador).
Inspired by the historical legacy of integration and brotherhood that unites our nations, we received the Style Copies of the Ambassador of Colombia Armando Benedetti @AABenedetti with the hope based on once again raising the flags of solidarity, peace and understanding. pic.twitter.com/DdR4sK7M8E
– Carlos Faria (@Fariacrt) August 29, 2022
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