Seventeen Colombians Freed from Venezuelan Prisons After Lengthy Negotiations

Seventeen Colombians were released from Venezuelan prisons following extensive negotiations by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Colombia), signaling a potential thaw in cross-border relations.

The release involved 17 Colombian nationals who had been held in Venezuelan prisons, as confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Colombia) on Friday.
Negotiations for the release were lengthy and complex, reflecting the ongoing tensions between Colombia and Venezuela over various political issues.
This development comes amid discussions in Colombia led by President Gustavo Petro about the deteriorating situation in Venezuela and its implications for regional stability.

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The release of the 17 Colombians highlights the fragile relationship between Colombia and Venezuela, illustrating the potential for diplomatic resolutions amidst ongoing tensions and humanitarian concerns in the region.