The personal documents of Gregorio Blanco, a Colombian resident in Venezuela, have been expired for three years.
Like thousands of his compatriots, he is in an irregular situation due to the closure of consulates in 2019, after the breakdown of relations between Caracas and Bogotá, which have already resumed their ties, a halo of hope for immigrants on both sides of the the border.
After years of confrontation, the reciprocal arrival of ambassadors in both countries to rebuild ties awakened an illusion among Colombians living in the oil country.
This population exceeds 4 million, according to the new head of the diplomatic mission. . .
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