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Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro. File photoCARACAS, Jun 2Caracas is set to renew relations with Bogotá after Colombia's presidential election, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has said. «Peace and brotherhood is what we want with Colombia, no matter who wins the presidential elections in Colombia, we want peace and cooperation with Colombia, and we will achieve this,” he said. It will meet presidential candidate from the socialist coalition «Historical Pact» Gustavo Petro and independent candidate Rodolfo Hernandez. Right-wing representative Federico Gutierrez did not make it to the second round. Caracas severed diplomatic relations with Bogotá in February 2019, after Juan Guaido, who illegally proclaimed himself President of Venezuela, tried, with the support of Colombia, to introduce so-called humanitarian aid to Venezuela, which was regarded by Caracas as an attempt Maduro has repeatedly accused the current government of Colombia and President Ivan Duque of attempting to kill him, as well as trying to destabilize the situation in Venezuela. >Moscow welcomes the dialogue between the authorities and the opposition in Venezuela, the Foreign Ministry said