The crossing had been closed since December 12 as part of a currency reform that involved removing the 100-bolivar note from circulation

Venezuela reopens border crossing with Colombia

The withdrawal of the 100-bolivar banknote has now been postponed until January 2

Venezuela: Maduro delays withdrawal of currency bills

Angry protests erupted around the country as the chaotic reform left people without money to buy food or Christmas presents

Venezuela: Cash crisis triggers protests; three deaths reported

This follows President Nicolas Maduro's drive to fight what he calls criminals hoarding 100-bolivar banknotes

Venezuela extends border closing with Colombia, Brazil for 72 hours

Crippled with the world's highest inflation, Venezuela prepares to issue new banknotes and coins in values up to 200 times the current rate

Venezuela's Maduro cancels 100 bolivar banknote from circulation overnight