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Trump's presidency will be 'stained in blood' if US intervenes militarily
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Feb 5 (ANI): In a stern warning, embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that US President Donald Trump risks "staining his hands with blood" if he attempts to pursue military action in his strife-torn South American country.
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Guaido determined to implement democracy in Venezuela, while Maduro clings
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Feb 2 (ANI): Self-proclaimed interim President of Venezuela Juan Guaido on Saturday said that democracy is one of the five principles that he will implement in his country to seek immediate relief to the ongoing political and humanitarian crisis in the South American nat
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Russia offers to mediate in Venezuelan crisis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 31 (ANI): Russia has offered to mediate in talks between the embattled President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and opposition leader Juan Guaido to find a way out of the political impasse gripping the South American country.
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Guaido calls for fresh protest as Venezuela continues to reel under politi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 28 (ANI): Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido, who announced himself as the Interim President of the nation, last week, called for a "peaceful protest" on Wednesday, seeking humanitarian assistance to end the ongoing political and economic crisis in the Sout
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Maduro open for talks over political crisis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 27 (ANI): Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday said he is open for talks with the international community, especially with United States President Donald Trump, over the ongoing political crisis in the South American nation.
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Venezuela's US defence attache breaks with Maduro
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 27 (ANI): In a jolt to the Nicolas Maduro-led Venezuelan government, the South American nation's military attache to the United States broke with the regime and asked other armed forces members to recognise Juan Guaidó as the legitimate interim president.
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Venezuela crisis: Pompeo urges countries to 'pick a side'
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 27 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday called on countries to "pick a side" in the Venezuelan political crisis and urged them to support opposition leader Juan Guaido, while appealing for free and fair elections to be held in the South American coun
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USA appoints Elliott Abrams to lead efforts in Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): The US, on Friday, announced that foreign policy veteran, Elliot Abrams, will be leading US efforts on Venezuela in the wake of the political crisis in the South American nation.
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Resolve issue through dialogue: India on Venezuela crisis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Addressing the emerging political situation in Venezuela, India on Friday suggested that people of the South American nation should strive to find a political solution to resolve their differences through constructive dialogue and discussions rather than r
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Venezuela's embassy, consulates to shut down in the USA
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 25 (ANI): Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced the closure of the South American nation's embassy and consulates in the US, adding that all diplomatic personnel would be returning to Venezuela on January 26.
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US ready to provide $20 million aid to Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): The United States is ready to provide more than USD 20 million in initial humanitarian assistance to Venezuela for the South American country to cope with the severe food, medicine shortages and “other dire impacts of their country’s political and economi
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Russia warns US against military inference in Venezuela political crisis
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): While extending its support to the ongoing political crisis in Venezuela, Russia on Thursday warned Washington to immediately terminate any military interference by its side in the government and politics of the South American nation.
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