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The regime of Nicolás Maduro, through Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, ordered the temporary closure of the bridges of Simón Bolívar, Santander and Unión that connect Colombia.. The decision, which is taken hours after the start of humanitarian aid coordinated by Juan Guaidó, raises tension at the border.
"The Bolivarian Government of Venezuela grants the Venezuelan and Colombian peoples every guarantee to cross the border safely, as soon as the blatant violence against our people and our territory will be under control, the normality of the border will be restored", writes Rodríguez your Twitter account.
Rodriguez, who does not allude to the plight of millions of Venezuelans, demands that Colombian President Ivan Duque respect "the norms of international law".
In addition, the United States "strongly condemns" the use Friday of the Venezuelan military force White House After the death of two indigenous peoples belonging to a group trying to keep humanitarian aid open, the border with Brazil
"The United States strongly condemns the use of Venezuelan military force against unarmed civilians and innocent volunteers on Venezuela's border with Brazil"says a statement from the White House.
"The Venezuelan army must allow humanitarian aid to penetrate peacefully in the country, the whole world observes," he added.
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