Constitutional Court annuls memorandum on binational zone with Venezuela
Former presidents call for the annulment of the binational zone between Colombia and Venezuela. In response, the aforementioned “memorandum” will not take effect in the legal system…
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The Full Chamber of the Constitutional Court, with a presentation by Judge Carlos Camargo Assis, resolved the legal discussion in front of the so-called Memorandum of Understanding that established the creation of a binational zone between Colombia and Venezuela, signed in Caracas on 17 July 2025. The decision was announced by Judge Carlos Camargo in Order 969 of 2026. They added that although it is a memorandum of understanding, the document contains international commitments that must go through Congress for approval as international treaties.
Furthermore, Each of the former presidents had pointed out, in their own way and under their own interpretation, that the signing of this was more akin to an international treaty.
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The Full Chamber of the Constitutional Court, with a presentation by Judge Carlos Camargo Assis, resolved the legal discussion in front of the so-called Memorandum of Understanding that established the creation of a binational zone between Colombia and Venezuela, signed in Caracas on 17 July 2025.
according to Semana (CO) — PortadaThe decision was announced by Judge Carlos Camargo in Order 969 of 2026.
according to La República (CO)They added that although it is a memorandum of understanding, the document contains international commitments that must go through Congress for approval as international treaties.
according to La República (CO)Each of the former presidents had pointed out, in their own way and under their own interpretation, that the signing of this was more akin to an international treaty.
according to Semana (CO) — Portada
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