Colombia Accuses Venezuelan Army of Breaching Its Border

MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - The Colombian Foreign Ministry has accused the Venezuelan Armed Forces of breaching the border in the northern part of the country.
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"Servicemen of the Bolivarian National Guard have breached the airspace and invaded the territory of the country. A military helicopter landed ... west of the internationally-recognized border, with the armed servicemen having been landed," the ministry said in a statement.
The incident took place in the department of Norte de Santander.
Colombia has firmly condemned the alleged violation of its national sovereignty.
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