Colombia hosting 470,000 Venezuelans
Colombia is bearing the brunt of
Venezuela’s economic and political chaos, President Juan Manuel Santos said
Friday (Saturday in Manila), hosting nearly 470,000 people who have fled the
crisis. He told reporters that Colombia was the country that “suffers most”
from the crisis in Venezuela, with which it shares a 2,200 kilometer
(1,370-mile) long border. Santos accused his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas
Maduro of “destroying democracy” at a news conference in Bogota. “We have made
immense efforts to try to defuse this crisis in order to achieve some kind of
democratic and peaceful solution,” he said. More…
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