Venezuela and Colombia signed an agreement to reactivate the electric energy connection

The agreement seeks to reactivate energy interconnection on the border between Venezuela and Colombia, strengthening bilateral cooperation in a new political context.

Venezuela and Colombia signed an agreement to reactivate the electric energy connection

TL;DR

  • Venezuela and Colombia signed an agreement to reactivate the electrical energy connection.
  • The agreement aims to strengthen binational integration and bilateral cooperation.
  • The deal was signed by Venezuela's Corpoelec and Colombia's IPSE.
  • The accord follows a meeting between presidents Delcy Rodríguez and Gustavo Petro.
  • Discussions also covered gas interconnection and joint efforts against cross-border criminal activities.
  • Venezuela's energy system has been affected by a lack of investment and sanctions, impacting service reliability.