The first vice president of the official United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), God given herrejected this Monday the accusation of Colombia that Venezuelan soldiers aboard a helicopter violated their territory last Tuesday in a rural area of the Municipality of Tibuin the Norte de Santander department.
“Now let them come out (to say) that Venezuela is the… airspace† They are going to try to fool them because their customers in the world are asking them to send them the merchandise they deal with, which is drugs, and they won’t be able to pass it through Venezuela,” the Chavista leader said. press conference of the match broadcast through the channel Venezolana de Televisión (VTV).
According to the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the incident took place on April 26 when “at about 11:00 (06:00 GMT) members of the Bolivarian National Guard of Venezuela violated the airspace and entered the national territory, carrying the fly over and land of a military helicopter.
He indicated that “in the sector corresponding to the” Vereda Francisco de Paula SantanderCorregimiento La Gabarra, in the municipality of Tibú, in Norte de Santander” “armed soldiers from the said country were deployed and entered at a distance of about 334 meters” in two coordinates “corresponding to the sovereign territory of the Republic of Colombia, with which a territorial incursion has been confirmed”.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs explained that the Colombian army initially reported the “possible burning of a house by Venezuelan soldiers on Colombian territory”, but when the coordinates were verified, it was found that they corresponded to Venezuelan territory.
Source: El heraldo
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