diff --git a/nemoguardrails/colang/v2_x/runtime/runtime.py b/nemoguardrails/colang/v2_x/runtime/runtime.py
index fe971e1d6..870a84830 100644
--- a/nemoguardrails/colang/v2_x/runtime/runtime.py
+++ b/nemoguardrails/colang/v2_x/runtime/runtime.py
@@ -489,6 +489,7 @@ async def process_events(
         # we continue the processing.
         events_counter = 0
         while input_events or local_running_actions:
+            new_outgoing_events = []
             for event in input_events:
                 events_counter += 1
                 if events_counter > self.max_events:
@@ -610,12 +611,13 @@ async def process_events(
                     pending_local_async_action_counter,
                 ) = await self._get_async_actions_finished_events(main_flow_uid)
                 local_action_finished_events.extend(new_local_action_finished_events)
+                new_outgoing_events.extend(state.outgoing_events)
 
             input_events.clear()
 
             # If we have outgoing events we are also processing them as input events
-            if state.outgoing_events:
-                input_events.extend(state.outgoing_events)
+            if new_outgoing_events:
+                input_events.extend(new_outgoing_events)
                 continue
 
             input_events.extend(local_action_finished_events)
diff --git a/tests/v2_x/test_outgoing_events.py b/tests/v2_x/test_outgoing_events.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..795166114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/v2_x/test_outgoing_events.py
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2023 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+import pytest
+
+from nemoguardrails import RailsConfig
+from tests.utils import TestChat
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def config_1():
+    return RailsConfig.from_content(
+        colang_content="""
+            flow user said $text
+              match UtteranceUserActionFinished(final_transcript=$text)
+
+            flow bot say $text
+              await UtteranceBotAction(script=$text)
+
+            flow wait
+              await SomeRandomAction()
+
+            # ---
+            flow a
+              match EventA()
+              send EventC()
+
+            flow b
+              match EventB()
+              send EventD()
+
+            flow c
+              match EventD()
+              bot say "Hello"
+
+            flow main
+              activate a
+              activate b
+              activate c
+
+              user said "hi"
+              send EventA()
+              send EventB()
+              wait
+            """,
+        yaml_content="""
+            colang_version: "2.x"
+            """,
+    )
+
+
+def test_outgoing_events(config_1):
+    chat = TestChat(
+        config_1,
+        llm_completions=[],
+    )
+
+    chat >> "hi"
+    chat << "Hello"