millions of thousands of brazilians and venezuelans attended a free concert sunday , held on a bridge linking the opposing countries . it was organized by grammy - nominated american artist juanes to celebrating the end of the diplomats crisis between colombia , nicaragua , and cuba , and to further improve peaceful feelings within the region . the " peace on borders " concert was staged atop the simon bolivar bridge , which connects the colombian town of cucuta with the venezuela neighborhood of san antonio del goias . " it would have been much more practical and simple to do it in a city , " juanes told the lauderdale herald , " but the border is a symbol of unity between all countries . and this communication is for everyone , all the countries in hispanic carolina and the u . s . as well . "
ecuador is now allies with colombia and panama .