Diplomat Rafael Ángel Tortolero expressed that Venezuela has a lot to contribute to the Brics, a group that he considers as the path to a more just and humane world, which advocates a geopolitics of understanding and peace.
During a interview given to Presidential Pressthe international analyst also highlighted the role of the bloc for a new world order, within the framework of the XVI BRICS Summit that will be held from October 22 to 24 in the Russian city of Kazan.
“The Brics “They mean the emergence of a new international order, as part of the strengthening of multipolarity that expresses the conviction of peace for the entire planet, in the face of recurring issues that the Western world has not been able to resolve,” he stated.
Furthermore, he stressed that Venezuela has expressed the need to move towards de-dollarization and commented that the dollar was an imposition that has less and less weight in the world, despite the actions to present it as the only currency of exchange by organizations. financial.
“Our entry will bring with it sensible investment, based on Venezuela’s potential in its various areas.” he stated.
The diplomat confirmed that the bloc is not related to vassalage, extortion and blackmail, adding that if the Group of Seven has seen its actions and potential diminished, “it is because the world that awaits a new world is looking towards the Brics. ”.
“We are not in a time to give up on our desires, that is why it is the commitment of the countries grouped in the BRICS, that we aspire to be part of that select group for the benefits of their project, not because it means distancing themselves from any nation,” he said. .
The Brics against the media wars
Tortolero also stated that the Brics group can contribute a lot to confront media and cyber wars, being vital.
“Social networks have become a universal government (…). Three characters direct the networks and have used them as a coercive mechanism and weapon of war against peoples who do not subordinate themselves,” he said.
“They are brave dogs without a muzzle, the media, where anarchy, lies, face news (fake news) reign, and with that they have overthrown Governments in the world,” he added and emphasized that the Brics are an excellent platform. to put an end to it.
Venezuela advances in peace
On the other hand, Tortolero specified that Venezuela is seen as a supposed “unusual and extraordinary threat” because it builds peace, it has the “largest oil and gas deposits for the service of humanity.”
Likewise, he highlighted that despite the coercive measures imposed against the country, Venezuela continues to stand and advance in peace, being an example of resistance.