The Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado He thanked the president Javier Mileifor having declared on Tuesday at Los Soles Cartel Venezuelan as terrorist organization The decision is in line with the initiative adopted by the US and other countries in the region.
“On behalf of Venezuelans I appreciate their firm and determined support for the fair cause for the freedom and democracy of Venezuela, as well as the support and affection of the people of Argentina,” Machado wrote in his official X account (former Twitter).
Thus, he added: “Our people have faced immense courage and dignity to A narco-terrorist criminal regime that has intentionally caused misery, violence and the flight of millions of citizens. Today we have a united, organized and determined society to conquer their freedom to bring our children back home. “
The thanks of the Venezuelan opposition to Javier Milei
Along the same lines, Venezuela’s ex -ambassador to Argentina Elisa Trotta He added his words of applause. “Nicolás Maduro’s tyranny is not just a dictatorship: it is a narco-terrorist regime (…) that has allied terrorist organizations such as Hezbollah, Eln and the FARC, ”he published in X.
In coordination with the Chancelleryhe Ministry of Security and Justicethe Government declared as “terrorist and narcocriminal organization” to the cartel, a group that USA directly links with the Maduro regime.
“We declare to the Los Sol Cartel as a terrorist and narcocriminal organization. Maduro and his entourage are narcoterrorist. Neither in Argentina nor anywhere in the world will be able to carry out their criminal activities. For this government, the one who makes them pays them, ”announced the Minister of Security Patricia Bullrich in X.
With this measure, Argentina seeks to “strengthen the preventive and sanctioning mechanisms” against financing operations linked to terrorism and organized crime; reinforces international cooperation in security and justice, in close coordination with partners; and reaffirms its commitment to peace and security.
Argentina continues in this way the line marked from the US and that had already assumed other countries as their own. In the last hours, the Trump administration intensified the pressure on Venezuela with the sending of ships and other artillery to waters near the Latin American country.
He Ampibio group of immediate deployment Iwo Jima (Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group) of the Navy of USA are directed to the coast of Venezuelaas part of the efforts of the president of Donald Trump against Latin American drug cartels.
The ships left the port of Norfolk, Virginia. In turn, the regime of Nicolás Maduro He informed that, in response, it will patrol its waters with drones and ships from the Navy.
For his part, the Prime Minister of the Caribbean Island of Curacao announced that the three destroyers also deployed by the US (the Uss Sampson, USS Serly and USS Jason Dunham) They will begin on Thursday to the coast of the Maduro regime.
What is the “Soles Cartel”?: The organization that the Government cataloged as a terrorist
The Government declared to “Cartel de los Soles” as terrorist organization. As justified from Casa Rosada, the measure was taken in “compliance with current national regulations” and within the framework of “international commitments” assumed by Argentina in the fight against terrorism and its financing.
In this way, it was decided to incorporate into “Cartel de los Soles” to the Public Registry of people and entities linked to acts of terrorism and their financing (Repet)body dependent on the Ministry of Justice.
The “Cartel de los Soles” was first identified in the 90s, after judicial investigations pointed to two Bolivarian generals for working together with the FARC (Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia).
According to Washington, the members of the terrorist organization are largely officials of Nicolás Maduro, Although it is difficult to believe that the president of Venezuela is in charge of the organization, as also pointed out by Donald Trump’s government.
Source: Ambito
