Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro took another opportunity to confront his Argentine counterpart. He called him “bitter” because of his adjustment plan and reminded him of the repression of pensioners and the intervention in the University of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo.
In a new episode of the rivalry between the presidents of Venezuela and Argentina, Nicolas Maduro crossed to Javier Milei this Thursday and called it “moron“for criticizing his decision to bring forward Christmas.”He is making Argentina’s life and Christmas miserable and feels bitter because the people of Venezuela start partying on October 1st,” he said.
“The idiot Milei comes out in Argentina protesting because Maduro brought forward Christmas. What does Milei have to do with Venezuela and Christmas?“, Maduro said during his participation in the 2nd Venezuela-Colombia Binational Tourism Meeting.
And it didn’t stop there. The Venezuelan president criticized President Milei for his government’s repression. “He, Milei, the one who orders the pensioners and the old people to be beaten up, “the one that represses the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo and the closure and raid of the Mothers’ university.”
The Government justified the repression of retirees: “It was to maintain order”
He Chief of Staff, Guillermo Francos, He referred to the police repression of a group of Retirees during a march against the veto of pension reform carried out on Wednesday afternoon: “It was not brutal repression, it was about maintaining order.”
In radio statements, the official of La Libertad Avanza (LLA) made fun of the disturbances that broke out this Wednesday afternoon in the vicinity of Congress and pointed out that he saw “many Young retirees with their faces covered“All those things that are seen in demonstrations of left-wing extremist groups”.
According to Francos, “there was a small group of retirees used as a banner by left-wing political forces which usually generate this type of public expression. The demonstrators violated the protocol for the use of public space and generated the appropriate reaction from the security forces.”
Source: Ambito
