Petro Praises Venezuela's Anti-Drug Efforts, Calls for Stronger Bilateral Cooperation

Colombian President Gustavo Petro commended Venezuelas military for dismantling a narcotics camp, emphasizing the need for enhanced cooperation to combat the illegal drug trade.

• On Tuesday, President Gustavo Petro praised Venezuelan military efforts in destroying a narcotics camp in Zulia, which was linked to the illegal drug trade.
• The operation revealed bracelets associated with a dissident faction of the FARC, highlighting the intertwined issues of drug trafficking and organized crime in Colombia and Venezuela.
• Petros call for stronger bilateral cooperation aims to address the challenges posed by the mafia involved in the illegal drug trade that affects both nations.