Delcy Rodríguez canceled meeting with President Petro due to security issues: What happened?
Less than 24 hours before the key meeting between Colombia and Venezuela, following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, the interim president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, canceled the anticipated meeting that was to take place in the border area between the two countries.
TL;DR
- Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, canceled a meeting with Colombian President Gustavo Petro.
- The meeting was scheduled to take place at the border between Colombia and Venezuela.
- The stated reason for the cancellation was security issues.
- The canceled meeting aimed to discuss topics such as drug trafficking, Venezuelan gas purchases, and binational cooperation.
- Logistics for the meeting were already in place when the cancellation was announced.
- Colombia's President Petro had a prior phone conversation with Donald Trump, who wished him luck for the meeting.
- Venezuela's Foreign Ministry announced the postponement due to force majeure, maintaining that the invitation for the meeting remains open.