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Added on the 06/10/2023 21:08:13 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
At least 10,000 migrants, mostly Venezuelans, are stranded in Necoclí, a port town on the Colombian coast near Panama. According to the local ombudsman, the migrants are held up waiting for boats to take them to the border with the Central American country, in the hope of eventually reaching the United States. IMAGES
Migrants board boat to cross the Gulf of Uraba in Colombia and continue their journey to the border with Panama. Some 19,000 migrants, mainly Haitians, are amassed on the north coast of Colombia, from where they hope to cross to Panama and find a route to the United States, according to an official in Bogota. IMAGES
Pope Francis arrives to a Panama City park, where hundreds of thousands of faithful were expecting him ahead of a night of celebrations. IMAGES
Pope Francis lands in Panama City ahead to participate in the 2019 World Youth Day. IMAGES
Panama archbishop Juan Domingo Ulloa officiates mass in the capital's Youth Park to mark the opening of the 2019 World Youth Day. Pope Francis is set to arrive on January 23rd. IMAGES