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Senators from the Colombia Humana and Polo Democrático parties criticized Colombian President Iván Duque for inviting Venezuelan leader Leopoldo López to the television program ‘Prevention y Acción’ in which the head of state informs the country about issues related to the pandemic of the coronavirus.
The representative to the House for the movement Human ColombiaAngela María Robledo wrote on social networks that while the country was “on fire everywhere: massacres, assassinations of leaders, hurricanes, flooded towns, misery “, Duque invited López to talk about the “humanitarian crisis in Venezuela to see the straw in another’s eye. Cynical!”.
For his part, Senator Iván Cepeda, from Alternative Democratic Pole, said: “This is shameful and we are going to study what kind of actions we will interpose to prevent Colombians’ monies continue to serve presidential populism. “
López, party leader Popular will, who arrived in Colombia on Wednesday from Spain to strengthen an “international front” to remove the president of his country, Nicolás Maduro, from power, He highlighted in the television program the role of Colombia with the migrants of his country.
“I take this opportunity to contrast the reality that is seen in Colombia with the one that Venezuelans saw two days ago. A boat with several people left the coast of Venezuela for Trinidad and Tobago, 11 of them children,” said López.
He added that “upon reaching the waters of Trinidad and Tobago they were sent back. That boat was wrecked. The bodies were obtained on Sunday. This attitude contrasts with what Colombia has done. “
The death toll from the shipwreck that occurred on Saturday in the Caribbean rose to 20, reported today the Venezuelan Prosecutor’s Office, which investigates the fact for crimes of trafficking and human trafficking, although the opposition defends that it is about emigrants.
Through a message on Twitter, prosecutor Tarek William Saab reported on the figure and the arrest of Venezuelan Luis Alí Martínez, who “would be the owner” of the ship that wrecked.
Meanwhile, the deputy of the Venezuelan opposition for the state of Sucre (northeast), Robert Alcalá, indicated in a press conference that the deceased could rise to 22The information it handles is that about 25 people were on the boat.
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