In the struggle for a solution to the political and economic crisis in Venezuela, the self-appointed transitional President Juan Guaidó learned on a visit to Brazil a lot of support. Concrete measures, such as the power struggle between him and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro settled peacefully, there were no discussions with the Brazilian head of state, Jair Bolsonaro, as well as diplomats from different EU countries on Thursday in the capital, Brasília.
Guaidó announced during a joint press conference with Bolsonaro to a question, this weekend, or on Monday, despite the threat of detention in Venezuela in a return to his country. On Friday, he is expected first of all in Paraguay, as the country’s President Mario Abdo Benítez, wrote on Twitter.
in Brazil since January, the government has made numerous other States and the European Union behind Guaidó. The power struggle with Maduro, which is further supported by leading members of the military, wants to see the Cabinet to Bolsonaro but with peaceful means solved. A military Intervention or providing Brazilian territory for foreign troops Brasília rejects. After the Meeting with Bolsonaro, which had referred to the government of Brazil as a “personal visit” and not as a reception of a head of state, was planned to be a conversation between Guaidó and the Brazilian foreign Minister, Ernesto Araújo.
Both Bolsonaro, as well as Guaído languages to the Meeting for freedom, democracy, peace and prosperity in the crisis country out of a shaken neighbor. Bolsonaro stressed that his country fully support the decisions of the Lima group. Guaído said, among other things, Venezuela is still waiting for the free elections, the need it.
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Guaidó would not have been allowed to leave Venezuela because of an ongoing investigation. He traveled but on Friday of last week to the neighboring country of Colombia, to a benefit concert in aid of relief supplies for Venezuela’s starving population, and to a Meeting with the so-called Lima group, and with US Vice-President Mike Pence on Monday in Bogotá. Many countries in Latin America, but also in the USA and Germany, have recognized Guaidó as the rightful interim President of Venezuela.
last Saturday, relief goods from Brazil on the border to Venezuela, but this failed due to the Venezuelan military post should be. In clashes on the border, there was at least five of the authorities confirmed dead and numerous injured. The border crossing between Pacaraima, in the state of Roraima, and the Venezuelan city of Santa Elena de Uairén, had Maduro on Thursday evening close.
UN resolutions failed
In the UN security Council, meanwhile, failed two competing resolutions on the Venezuela crisis. Russia and China blocked on Thursday with their Veto of the United States submitted the Text. The Russian draft resolution was rejected by a clear majority. Venezuela’s self-appointed transitional President Juan Guaidó confirmed, meanwhile, is on a visit to Brazil, his will to soon return to his home country.
The US-sponsored Resolution called for “free, fair and credible” elections in the South American country, as well as the free import of relief goods. Nine countries supported the Initiative, including Germany, France and the United Kingdom. The veto powers Russia and China, which are among the most important allies of the Venezuelan heads of state, Nicolás Maduro, stopped the project. South Africa also voted against, and three other States abstained.
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Russia has received for its draft resolution, meanwhile, is just the support of China, South Africa and Equatorial Guinea. The five European members of the Council, the United States and Peru voted no, and four other States abstained. The Text dismissed the threats of a military intervention in Venezuela. In addition, it was stressed that, for international aid deliveries, the Venezuelan government was responsible. (dpa/AFP)