The vice president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, He again targeted the president Luis Lacalle Pou and diplomatic tension between both countries continues to escalate, at a time when the government called the ambassador in that country for consultations, Eber Da Rosa.
Rodriguez I had already called him a “lackey” Lacalle Pou, after the president said that “it breaks your eyes” that in Venezuela “There is a dictatorship. Now, she questioned him about his connection with USA, after the chancellor’s visit Omar Paganini to that country.
“They went quickly to pay for their services to Luis Lacalle Pou”, The Venezuelan vice president said through her X account, echoing the message of Brian Nichols, American diplomat, on the progress of the relationship between both countries.
The Venezuelan leader had called him “lackey” USA to the president and, alluding to that phrase, added: “The description we made of him just a few days ago was a carbon copy.”
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They were quick to pay for their services @LuisLacallePou / The description we made of him just a few days ago was a carbon copy. Those who come out to defend him will be judged by history, particularly for having been the promoter and sponsor of one of the most… https://t.co/Y6Xt7tdZvK
— Delcy Rodríguez (@delcyrodriguezv) February 17, 2024
Was there a veiled criticism of José Mujica?
The harsh accusations of Rodriguez days ago motivated reactions from the ruling party and the opposition, who came out to support the presidential investiture, including the former president Jose Mujica, who maintained that in that country there is “an authoritarian government.”
In a message to the Uruguayan political arch and perhaps a veiled criticism against the former president, the Venezuelan leader noted: “Those who come out to defend him will be judged by history.”
Furthermore, the vice president accused Lacalle Pou of “having been a promoter and sponsor of one of the most servile lackeys against Latin America, “Luis Almagro.” “Venezuela will never bow before the hegemon or before its foothills,” concluded Rodríguez, in a very risqué message.
Concern in Venezuela over the arrest of an activist
Venezuela will have elections this year and in that framework the main opposition candidate was disqualified, María Corina Machado, while in the last hours the arrest of an activist, the Human Rights defender, was reported. Rocío San Miguel.
In this framework, the government of Nicolas Maduro suspended operations of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Acnudh), which must cease activities within 72 hours.
“Our guiding principle has been and continues to be the promotion and protection of the Human Rights of the people of Venezuela,” explained the Acnudh spokesperson, Ravina Shamdasani, it’s a statement.
Regarding the activist, he noted: “Her whereabouts remain unknown, which could qualify her arrest as a forced disappearance”. He then requested his immediate release and that his right to legal defense be respected.
Source: Ambito