Colombia to Close Border with Venezuela on June 20 for Presidential Elections
La medida se aplicará desde el sábado 20 de junio a las 7:00 p.m. (hora de Venezuela) hasta el lunes 22 de junio a las 7:00 a.m., en cumplimiento del Decreto 0612 de 2026 emitido por las autoridades colombianas El Consulado de Colombia en San Antonio del Táchira informó este miércoles 17 de junio que la frontera entre Colombia y Venezuela permanecerá cerrada temporalmente por la segunda vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales, que se celebrará el domingo 21 de junio. La medid
Colombia will temporarily close its border with Venezuela from Saturday, June 20, at 7:00 p.m. (Venezuelan time) until Monday, June 22, at 7:00 a.m. This measure is in place to ensure security and order during the second round of Venezuela's presidential elections on Sunday, June 21. The closure is mandated by Colombian Decree 0612 of 2026 and is part of the 'Plan Democracia,' which includes enhanced border controls. Migratory authorities are urging citizens to plan accordingly due to the temporary transit restrictions. The Colombian Consulate in San Antonio del Táchira issued the notification. This electoral period necessitates heightened security measures at shared border crossings.
The border closure is a security measure implemented by Colombia to facilitate orderly presidential elections in Venezuela, impacting cross-border movement and trade.
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