The diplomatic tension between both South American countries is not interrupted despite the fact that the national diplomatic building is under Brazilian management.
The Argentine embassy in the city of Caracascapital of Venezueladoes not find peace. As a refuge for a series of political asylum seekers who accuse the president of persecution Nicolas Madurothis Saturday he encountered an unusual situation: There is no longer water in the building.
Since August 1st, and after Javier Milei does not recognize the electoral victory of Nicolás Maduro In the last elections, national diplomacy abandoned the E buildingArgentine embassy in Caracas and assigned its custody to Brazilian authorities. In September, the Venezuelan government itself revoked permission for Brazil to manage the buildingwhere political refugees opposed to Maduro live.
One of them, Pedro Urruchurtu Noselliwarned that at 6:55 p.m. on November 30, after “a week of continuous siege of the Argentine Embassy in Caracas” the building continues “without electricity and prevent access to drinking water”. “The water tank has just been emptied, after rationing what was left“he remarked.
Argentine Foreign Ministry denounced harassment and intimidation
Last week, the Foreign Ministry reported that Hooded agents of the Maduro regime began to surround the Argentine embassy in Venezuela. According to the activist Pedro Urruchurtu Noselliofficials from the Directorate of Strategic and Tactical Actions of the Bolivarian National Police Corps (DAET) and the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (SEBIN) were present with long weapons.
In the letter, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship detailed: ”The Argentine Republic condemns the acts of harassment and intimidation against asylum seekers at the Argentine Embassy in Caracascurrently under the diplomatic protection of the Brazilian government.
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Furthermore, they added that ”the deployment of armed forces, the closure of streets around our Embassy and other maneuvers constitute a disruption of the security that must be guaranteed to diplomatic headquarters in accordance with international law, as well as to those who have requested diplomatic asylum”.
”The Argentine Republic makes a call to the international community to condemn these practices and demand the necessary safe passages that allow asylum seekers to leave the country. In addition, thanks the government of Brazil for representing Argentine interests in Venezuela, assuming the protection of diplomatic premises, and for their efforts to guarantee the safety of asylum seekers against harassment by the Venezuelan regime,” they added.
Finally, they reaffirmedits commitment to the defense of human rights, respect for international standards and the safety of those in asylum situations”.
Source: Ambito
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