Colombia and Venezuela Resume Energy Agenda? Minister of Mines Met with Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas

Colombia's Minister of Mines and Energy, Edwin Palma, held a meeting this Friday at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas with the president...

Colombia and Venezuela Resume Energy Agenda? Minister of Mines Met with Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas

TL;DR

  • Colombian Minister of Mines and Energy Edwin Palma met with Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodríguez in Caracas.
  • The meeting focused on importing gas, modernizing energy infrastructure, and strengthening electrical interconnections between the two countries.
  • This encounter signals a renewed effort to ensure regional energy supply and promote economic development in the border region.
  • The visit is the first by a high-ranking Colombian official to Venezuela since early 2026.
  • Future discussions are planned between Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Colombian President Gustavo Petro to deepen economic and energy cooperation.