Juan Guaidó became the face of Venezuela's opposition party when he contested the results of Maduro's 2018 electoral landslide, one deemed "Young, vibrant, and telegenic, the 35-year-old Guaidó has argued he is the rightful acting president of Venezuela, declaring Maduro an "usurper."
The Vice-President said Venezuela also supports the urgent need to fight against poverty and inequality. Getty He won democratic elections in 1998, 2000, 2006 and … Rodriguez began her speech by expressing gratitude to speak “in this house of the international community”. He won democratic elections in 1998, 2000, 2006 and 2012. They will be banned from travelling to the EU and have their assets frozen. In 2017, the Tribunal ruled to Venezuela's army has largely remained loyal to Maduro, and there are vigilante units called "colectivos," numbering some Out of this chaos a new leader emerged. He is a criminal element who has been introduced to breach the peace in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela,” she said.“This self-proclamation was followed by recognition by a majority of governments of this unequal world; perhaps one of the worst mistakes in the diplomatic history of these countries.”Ms. deputies point guns at 3 Black teens who say they were attackedTrump's $400 in unemployment aid: When would it start?Battleground Tracker: Latest polls, state of the race and more5 things to know about CBS News' 2020 Battleground TrackerBiden has edge in North Carolina, race is tight in Georgia — CBS News pollWhy some mail-in ballots are rejected and how to make sure your vote countsWhat happens if the president doesn't accept the election results?Election Day could turn into "Election Week" with rise in mail ballotsGOP confident in Ohio, but Dems think it's within reachPeople walk past a painting of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on a wall in Caracas. Climate action has been one of the major themes of this year’s general debate, where all 193 UN Member States have a voice.Highlighting international cooperation in preserving the environment “which has been affected by the devastating capitalist model”, Ms. Rodriguez expressed solidarity with The Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian and railed against “the barbarous commercialization of the Amazon, led by the President of Brazil”.The Vice-President said Venezuela also supports the urgent need to fight against poverty and inequality.However, she noted “a new kind of terrorism” which does not involve weapons but “the dominance of the dollar.”She said this “economic terrorism” punishes millions in the drive to “enforce doctrines of regime change and to steal the resources of nations”.“Economic terrorism against Venezuela has caused a nine-fold drop in its income. While these two men are at the heart of the democratic crisis in Venezuela, the roots of the accompanying economic crisis began years earlier and accelerated with the death of Chavez and the collapse of a socialist, state-managed, oil-dependent Venezuelan economy.Chavez, a charismatic socialist and former military general, dominated Venezuela for 14 years as president. Between 2015 and 2018, the total losses for the Venezuelan economy reached $130 billion because of the brutal blockade imposed by the United States, which is a shameless robbery of all our resources.” Ms. Rodriguez said the US has also “flexed its imperialist claws” against “kindred” revolutions in Cuba and Nicaragua.She called on the US to exert “less arrogance and more tolerance and coexistence with the other free nations of the world.”Delcy Rodriguez Gomez, Vice-President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly’s General Debate. Erik Prince, founder of the private security firm Blackwater and prominent supporter of Donald Trump, made a secret visit to Venezuela last month and met Vice-President Delcy Rodríguez – … Under Venezuela’s constitution, the vice-president is designated by the president. Among those sanctioned is newly nominated Vice-President Delcy Rodríguez and her predecessor, Tarek El Aissami. Getty
He imposed laws that critics say wiped out all pretense of Venezuela being a democratic country. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gestures after the National Electoral Council announced the results of the voting on election day, May 20, 2018. The vice-president also assumes power if the president resigns or becomes incapacitated. Getty Maduro's only previous presidential election came in Be in the know. The Vice-President of Venezuela on Friday criticized administrations which have recognized National Assembly president Juan Guaidó as leader of the South American country.“This Member of Congress is an imperial puppet. Chavez, a charismatic socialist and former military general, dominated Venezuela for 14 years as president. (27 September 2019) However, she noted “a new kind of terrorism” which does not involve weapons but “the dominance of the dollar.” She said this “economic terrorism” punishes millions in the drive to “enforce doctrines of regime change and to steal the resources of nations”. Despite holding Maduro clung to power amid a total economic meltdown. He does not exist in Venezuelan politics. Get the latest breaking news delivered straight to your inbox.Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Cabello, who also serves as vice president of the governing United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), runs a popular weekly show on public television and is recognized as one of the most influential Chavista figures. Venezuela vice president blacklisted by Trump administration for drug trafficking By Joshua Goodman And Josh Lederman The Associated Press Posted February 13, 2017 8:33 pm Juan Guaidó on March 27, 2019, in Caracas, Venezuela. Opposition members The Supreme Tribunal of Justice, Venezuela's version of the Supreme Court, is filled with Maduro-Chavez loyalists.
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