Colombia and Venezuela to strengthen its military presence in the border

Colombian government on Friday announced that it will increase its military presence in the border with Venezuela, to counter theguerrilla presence in the region.

And Venezuela, German Interior Minister and Minister of JusticeVargas Lleras, said: "We can be sure that all of the cocaineproduced in the region is to be understood across the border, said: "In Tibu in North Santander Province Border towns.

Felony, according to official, committed by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and National Liberation Army(ELN) of the forces.

"These guerrillas of not less than 600 people in this area now,"saidLleras said, adding that attacks on oil infrastructure sector organizations, transfer the attention of local authorities.

In recent months, those opposed to illegal armed groups in the region, the pipeline attacks have caused serious emergency stopoil flow and the environment.

"It takes men to play a greater multiplied by the number of territorial control, said: "Lleras, his country has been plagued by internalconflict for over 40 years.

Colombia and Venezuela, the Government has pledged to jointly crack down along the long border they share the presence of drug trafficking and rebel.

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