Illustration of closed Colombian borders during elections with officials at a checkpoint.

Migración Colombia cerrará fronteras terrestres y fluviales para elecciones presidenciales

28 de mayo de 2026

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Migración Colombia anunció que las fronteras terrestres y fluviales permanecerán cerradas desde las 6:00 p.m. del 30 de mayo hasta las 6:00 a.m. del 1 de junio de 2026, durante la primera vuelta de las elecciones presidenciales.

La medida busca garantizar la seguridad nacional y el normal desarrollo del proceso electoral del 31 de mayo. Solo se permitirá el tránsito en casos de fuerza mayor o caso fortuito.

Gloria Esperanza Arriero López, directora general de Migración Colombia, declaró que se trata de una decisión soberana y que la entidad mantendrá un despliegue operativo permanente en las zonas fronterizas.

La restricción se aplicará en coordinación con las Fuerzas Militares y la Policía Nacional. Los demás puestos de control migratorio del país operarán con normalidad.

Colombia prepares for legislative elections on March 8

7 de marzo de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

Colombia gears up for legislative elections to Congress and inter-party consultations this Sunday, March 8, 2026, amid security measures and warnings against interference. Authorities in Huila report calm, while the Ministry of Labor warns of sanctions for employers pressuring workers' votes. The voting aims to ensure free exercise of suffrage despite risks in some areas.

Attorney general Eljach urges electoral peace for presidential vote

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The Colombian Navy announced the deployment of over 4,600 personnel along the Pacific coast to ensure security during the presidential elections on May 31.

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The Defensoría del Pueblo warns of social conflict risks in 12 departments, including Huila, due to political polarization ahead of the March 8, 2026, congressional elections. Analysts attribute tensions to divisions between left and right, worsened by insecurity. Senate candidate María Lucía Villalba urges Huilenses to vote to retain direct Senate representation.

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The National Government's Delegation in Buenaventura has asked illegal armed groups not to interfere in the March 8 legislative elections. The call targets bands such as Los Shottas, Los Espartanos, and Los Chiquillos, as part of the Paz Urbana policy. The aim is to ensure a peaceful voting day for the port's residents.

Government details migration plan after first deportation flight from Iquique

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On Thursday, 40 foreign nationals were deported from Iquique to Bolivia, Ecuador, and Colombia in the first flight under President José Antonio Kast's administration. Interior Undersecretary Máximo Pavez and National Migration Director Frank Sauerbaum outlined the Migration Control Plan, featuring increased flights and inspections. They stressed the operation was planned by the current government.

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Migración Colombia cerrará fronteras terrestres y fluviales para elecciones presidenciales

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