Venezuelan Exodus a “Monumental Crisis”: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

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The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grande, on Oct. 07 said that Colombia was responding to a “monumental crisis” in the region from a growing exodus of Venezuelans.

Grande was in Venezuela’s border region of Cucuta to see the situation for himself firsthand, pledging to provide more resources to help Colombia deal with the influx.