The Government of Venezuela said that it will not give up in the defense of its sovereignty and International Law.
The Government of Venezuela has reproached the Government of the United Kingdom for continuing to recognize the National Assembly elected at the end of 2015 – controlled by the opposition – as legitimate and has urged it to take steps to overcome the “obstacles” in the bilateral relationship, including an end to the “misappropriation” of gold reserves held by the Bank of England.
Venezuelan Opposition
On Thursday, the government of Rishi Sunak reaffirmed its support for the Venezuelan opposition Assembly, which is no longer headed by Juan Guaidó. The Executive of Nicolás Maduro has responded in a statement to “categorically” reject the British position.
“It represents a flagrant interference in matters of exclusive competence of the Venezuelan State, with the aim of affecting the true spaces for dialogue convened by President Nicolás Maduro,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs lamented in a note.
Caracas expects a “constructive role” from London, which goes through “roads of understanding” that, however, seem far away today. One of the main open fronts revolves around legal disputes over control of Venezuelan gold held by the United Kingdom, vetoed by Chavismo.
“The Government of Venezuela will not give up in the defense of its sovereignty and International Law,” the Ministry has insisted. -controlled by the opposition – and has urged it to take steps to overcome the “stumbling blocks” in the bilateral relationship, including the end of the “misappropriation” of gold reserves in the hands of the Bank of England.
On Thursday, the government of Rishi Sunak reaffirmed its support for the Venezuelan opposition Assembly, which is no longer headed by Juan Guaidó. The Executive of Nicolás Maduro has responded in a statement to “categorically” reject the British position.
“It represents a flagrant interference in matters of exclusive competence of the Venezuelan State, with the aim of affecting the true spaces for dialogue convened by President Nicolás Maduro,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs lamented in a note.
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