Jan 16, 2025 · Costa Rica has publicly condemned the regime of Nicolás Maduro and the human rights violations in Venezuela. Last Wednesday, the Costa Rican Congress approved a motion of support for González Urrutia, recognizing him as the “legitimate president” of Venezuela.

Jan 17, 2025 · The President of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, received at the Presidential House the president-elect of Venezuela, Edmundo González Urrutia. The Venezuelan opposition politician also held a meeting at the Legislative Assembly. President Rodrigo Chaves expressed his respect and admiration for both González and leader María Corina Machado.

Nov 1, 2023 · Venezuela is facing a severe political, economic, and human rights crisis, leading to a large number of immigrants fleeing the country. Costa Rica has become a major destination for Venezuelan immigrants, with over 1.7 million Venezuelans residing in the country.

Sep 6, 2023 · In late 2022, Venezuelans were in Costa Rica occupying the streets, vacant lots, and sleeping in carps in order to raise the necessary funds to continue their journey to the Mexican border with the United States. Furthermore, 11, 261 Venezuelans have crossed the Costa Rican border into Nicaragua.

As of June 2019, Costa Rica hosted 28,870 Venezuelan refugees, including 16,236 asylum seekers and 5,692 people with residency or regular stay permits (UNHCR 2020a). According to Former President Chinchilla, “We are, in our hemisphere, the country that has received the second-highest migrant population, after the United States.

Feb 17, 2022 · Costa Rican authorities, concerned about surging migration from Venezuela, have imposed visa requirements for Venezuelan visitors starting next week, officials said on Thursday.

Oct 19, 2024 · The numbers are staggering: Since January 1, 2023, about half a million Venezuelans have made the treacherous crossing of the Darien Gap into Panama, with the vast majority eventually finding their way into Costa Rica.

Oct 21, 2023 · The diplomatic relations between Venezuela and Costa Rica date back to the early 19th century when both countries gained independence from Spain. Venezuela’s liberation hero, Simón Bolívar, played a significant role in fostering these ties.

Dec 1, 2023 · According to the Organization of American States, Costa Rica has estimated nearly 40,000 migrants from Venezuela in Costa Rica. Recently, the Costa Rican authorities have put in place new visa requirements for Venezuelans entering the country, in response to surges of migrants fleeing on foot.

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