Venezuela officially announced that Brazil will be the country that will assume the diplomatic representation of Peru and Argentina in the territory
The Venezuelan Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Monday morning, August 5, in which it confirmed that Brazil will be the diplomatic representative of Argentina and Peru following the breaking of diplomatic relations between Caracas and Buenos Aires and Lima.
In the text, released in the social network X The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yván Gil, indicated that the governments of Venezuela and Brazil reached an agreement that Brasilia will be the custodian of the premises of the diplomatic missions of Argentina and Peru, including their assets and archives, as well as the representation of their interests and those of the citizens living in Venezuelan territory.
This measure, he said, will take effect starting this Monday.
#Release 📢 The Government of Venezuela and the Government of Brazil have the pleasure of informing that they have reached the present agreement for the custody of the premises of the Argentine and Peruvian Diplomatic Missions, including their assets and archives, as well as the representation of their… pic.twitter.com/kN752Ai9tq
— Yvan Gil (@yvangil) August 5, 2024
The Embassy of Brazil He assumed the diplomatic representation of Argentina after the rupture of relations between Caracas and Buenos Aires announced by the ruler Nicolás Maduro, following the criticism of the Government of Javier Milei to the electoral process in Venezuela held on July 28.
The newspaper La Nación confirmed the information with sources from the Casa Rosada and the San Martín Palace, which also translates into a rapprochement between Milei and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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According to information provided to the newspaper, Brazil’s participation seeks to mediate between Venezuela and Argentina after the breakdown of diplomatic channels and also to guarantee the safety of the six opponents who are within the legation of the trans-Andean country after the departure of the Argentine officials.
The administration of Nicolás Maduro announced the Monday, July 29 the withdrawal of all diplomatic personnel from the embassies of Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Peru, Panama, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay following criticism of the Venezuelan electoral system.
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