Colombia and Venezuela open border after years of closure

Residents from Colombia and Venezuela turned out massively this week to welcome the reopening of the border to vehicles. Two commercial trucks, covered with the flags of the two countries, crossed the border point, marking the end of seven years of closure. The World’s Tibisay Zea tells us more about the significance of this.

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