Colombia condemns deportation of citizens after Venezuela seals borders

Q.  Which of the following countries has condemned deportations of its citizens after Venezuela closed its border with its eastern neighbour last week?
- Published on 01 Aug 15

a. Colombia
b. Brazil
c. Guyana
d. Panama

ANSWER: Colombia
 
The crossings were shut after an attack by smugglers left three soldiers and a civilian injured. Since then around 1,000 Colombians living in Venezuela have been expelled as part of a crackdown on smugglers and criminal gangs in the region. The two countries are due to hold talks on the issue on 26th Aug’15.

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