the Red cross has, since a couple of weeks back, prepared to be able to help the venezuelan population, lack of food and other supplies. On Wednesday, it was agreed with the dictator Nicolás Maduro to have come into the country to distribute aid.
In the evening, went to Maduro out of the tv and radio and with the message that his government and the Red cross agreed to take ”all humanitarian aid that goes to get”, according to the nyhestbyrån AFP.
that there is an ongoing humanitarian crisis in the country. He blames the economic problems on the united states sanctions against the country.
Maduro challenger, opposition leader Juan Guaidó that of a 50-odd countries recognized as interrimspresident in the country, was tried in January to get food and medicines across borders, notably from Colombia and Brazil, but the trucks were stopped by the army, which is loyal to Maduro.
According to Maduro the emergency relief have been a first step towards ”an american intervention” in the country.
a month ago estimated that a quarter of the 30 million venezuelans have are in need of humanitarian assistance. 3.7 million inhabitants are malnourished, and just over one in five children under the age of five suffer from chronic malnutrition.
Venezuela has hyperinflation of ten million percent, making salaries in virtually worthless.
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