The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro Moros, received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Colombia, Álvaro Leyva Durán, at the Miraflores Palace.
The meeting held in Office 1 aims to strengthen bilateral relations and review the strategic cooperation agenda between the two nations.
On August 29, Caracas and Bogotá reestablished their diplomatic ties, after Colombian President Gustavo Petro came to power and after three years of rupture.
Both countries promote a new era of relations with the signing of agreements in core areas such as trade, migration and border security, betting on cooperation and integration to consolidate significant progress for both peoples, he said. presidential press release
Proof of this is the reopening of the border crossings executed on January 1 and the signing of the Partial Scope Agreement of a Commercial Nature No. 28, between the dignitaries Nicolás Maduro and Gustavo Petro.
“We are in a new phase of building relationships in all senses, in the entire line of action. Our economic and trade relations are setting a good pace, a good dynamic”, emphasized the national President after the signing of the Agreement, on February 16 of this year.