Border analyst William Gómez indicated that, in the last four months of approximately 2024, between 2,500 and 3,000 people migrated, up to date, by the binational bridges of Táchira-Colombia. So far from 2025 the figure dropped to 350, per day
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Border issues William Gómez reported that in 82% the migratory flow fell through the international bridges that unite Táchira with Norte de Santander (Colombia), and especially by Simón Bolívar that was the most frequented by this group .
Gomez said that The main reason in the migratory decrease in this area is due to the drastic migratory measures that the Donald Trump government has been executingafter assuming for the second time the White House chair, on January 20.
“In the last three years, the main destination of Venezuelan migrants was the United States, using the main route of the Darién between Colombia and Panama, and then crossing Central America and thus reaching the border of Mexico with North America,” he said when indicating when indicating when indicating when indicating when indicating when indicating that 85% of the migrants who left the border of Táchira with Norte de Santander took this route.
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The border analyst explained that, During the last four months of 2024, they migrated up to date with the binational bridges of Táchira-Colombia, approximately between 2,500 to 3,000 people; So far from 2025 the figure was 350, per day (180 with seal and 170 without exit seal); these with destinations to countries in Latin America or Europe.
He recalled that in recent weeks, the Trump administration has repealed benefits that allowed the entry and legal permanence to the United States such as the cases of the temporal protection status (TPS), CBP One, the Parole, the Parole, the Refugee admission program to the US and safe mobility offices.
Despite this scenario, William Gómez remarked that the immigration intention of the Venezuelan population remains high because the difficult socioeconomic and political situation in the country persists, only now that now They are rethinking a new destination nationeither in some country in Latin America or the European continent that facilitates its income as a migrant.
*Journalism in Venezuela is exercised in a hostile environment for the press with dozens of legal instruments arranged for the punishment of the word, especially the laws “against hatred”, “against fascism” and “against blockade.” This content is being published taking into account the threats and limits that, consequently, have been imposed on the dissemination of information from within the country.
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