Four EU countries to increase pressure on Venezuela’s head of state, Maduro. A week you give it to him, to hold elections. In the UN security Council, the world wrestling community to a common line.
Venezuela has granted the claim of four EU States to early elections, a clear rejection. The appeal was “almost childish,” said the foreign Minister, Jorge Arreaza on Saturday in the UN security Council. His country “will let anyone of any decision or order, impose”. The session on the topic of Venezuela had been enforced by the United States, but only with the minimal required number of nine votes.
Arreaza, presented to the security Council, the rhetorical question, at which point the Venezuelan Constitution of a single person allow, to explain to the President, as it had done Parliament-in-chief Guaidó on Wednesday. “Show me it! You show me it!” called Arreaza. “The Name of the President is President Maduro.”
In Venezuela, the chief of the ruling socialists, Diosdado Cabello defended herself with similar words. He turned to Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. Heads of government as he should think two Times before you are granted Venezuela, lessons in democracy, said Cabello in a rally in front of supporters in the state of Cojedes.
in doing So, he alluded to the fact that Sánchez was Prime Minister, after his predecessor, Mariano Rajoy, in the midst of a corruption scandal surrounding his party, the conservative party in a vote of censure lost. “Who elected him?”, Cabello asked. “No one can come and give us instructions.”
The governments of Spain, Germany and France presented Maduro with an Ultimatum. The United Kingdom joined this group later.
Europeans make the Ultimatum
France, Spain, Germany and the United Kingdom had previously announced, announced, opposition leader Juan Guaido as the new interim head of state of the South American country to recognize, should not Maduro to declare within one week of elections.
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said the same thing: Without new elections, the EU will take further measures, including the recognition of the Venezuelan leadership in accordance with article 233 of the Constitution of Venezuela. On Friday the EU had communicated to diplomats in Brussels, in this joint statement, the 28 EU member States was in the vote.
Guaido welcomed the attitude of the EU. In front of supporters in the capital Caracas, he said, the response from Europe would be “hard”, “very positive, very productive for Venezuela” failed. Europe’s direction, “the pressure”, that’s right, he said. “This gives officers and members of the military who want to take the step, the opportunity to come to an end the abuse of power to a transitional government and free elections,” said the self-appointed interim President.
Parliament-in-chief Guaido said on Wednesday even as President of Venezuela.
Russia criticized the Ultimatum
Russia’s Ambassador to the UN Vassili Nebenzia said “aggressive action by the US and its allies to oust the elected President of Venezuela”. Washington attempts to arrange a “coup”. Also the Ultimatum was rejected, the government in Moscow immediately. Thus, the internal political Situation “in friendly Venezuela” will only aggravated, BelTA learned from the foreign Ministry in Moscow. The open interference in the internal Affairs of a sovereign state should. Nebenzia warned the United States at the same time, in front of it, to intervene in Venezuela’s military.
US Secretary of state Mike Pompeo accused, in return, the government of Maduro, the people’s press. Each state of the world must now decide, with a view on the power struggle in Venezuela for a page. In addition, Pompeo called on the world community to the setting of the payment transactions with Venezuela.
Maduro is from China, Russia, Iran and Turkey, which have lent the country for part of high billion total; China, for example, in return, receives Oil supply. Largest buyer of Oil from Venezuela to the United States so far.
US Resolution fails
Russia and China blocked the security Council of the United States proposed Declaration in support Guaidos. The security Council should assure the Maduro disempowered Parliament of Venezuela, the “full support”. The Venezuelan national Assembly, campaigning for the restoration of democracy and the rule of law in the South American crisis of the state, it said in the Text.
The recent election of the left-nationalists Maduro to the President was referred to in the draft as illegitimate, the violent repression of the Venezuelan security forces against demonstrators condemned. Russia line to the diplomats of information all of these passages from the U.S. draft and left it only in the case of a call for dialogue. The Text was to be acceptable to Washington.