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Colombian Foreign Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo said Monday night (29) that the Colombian government did not know what a memo was in the notebook of US National Security Advisor John Bolton. , which speaks of "5,000 soldiers for Colombia".
"Regarding the mention of Colombia in the notebook that Mr. John Bolton had in hand, the scope and the reason for this annotation are unknown," said the Chancellor.
In Bolton's note, two inscriptions appear. In one, it is possible to read "Afghanistan welcomes the negotiations", referring to a possible peace agreement with the Taliban. The second sentence says "5,000 men for Colombia".
According EFE news agency, the image was the subject of controversy in Colombia, where they were born. speculation about the interference in the crisis in Venezuela.
Trujillo said that "Colombia will continue to engage in a permanent dialogue with the United States on all matters of common interest and to cooperate with this friendly country on bilateral, continental and global issues".
Sanctions announced against PDVSA are aimed at economically drowning the Maduro government, because according to Mr. Bolton, $ 7 billion of the oil company's badets will be affected and an additional loss $ 11 billion for the oil company throughout the year.
Colombia and the United States, as well as most countries in the region, have recognized the self-styled Juan Guaidó as the legitimate president of Venezuela.
On this issue, the Colombian Foreign Minister said that the country "will continue to act politically and diplomatically to create conditions conducive to an electoral process restoring the democratic and institutional order in this country".
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