According to Minister Diosdado Cabello, the United States not only seeks to “take over” the country’s natural resources. “Some people think they only want those resources, but I think they want to go further”
The Minister of the Interior, Justice and Peace, Diosdado Cabello, told the United Nations (UN) this Monday to maintain “silence” regarding the United States attacks against the country.
«27 weeks of imperial madness, 27 weeks of harassment, threats, attacks, persecutions, robberies, piracy, murders and the world, that of the UN and its combo, in silence. “No one says anything because it is imperialism, those who believe they own the world,” Cabello said. during the activation of peace quadrants in the state of Aragua.
Since mid-August, the US has maintained a military deployment in the Caribbean to combat drug trafficking, but the administration of Nicolás Maduro has described these as actions to achieve a “regime change” and appropriate natural resources. In December, the United States proceeded to seize at least two sanctioned tankers transporting Venezuelan crude oil, which Caracas denounced as an “act of piracy.”
The UN has called on both countries, one of them after a conversation between Secretary General António Guterres and Nicolás Maduro, to de-escalate tensions and has offered to act as a mediator in an eventual negotiation.
According to Minister Cabello, the United States not only seeks to “take over” the country’s natural resources. “Some people think they only want those resources, but I think they want to go further (…) They don’t like dignified people, they don’t like people who are respected and demand respect, they like the submissive, they like the dragged and the Venezuelan people, for the most part, were not born that day.”
In addition, he said that “the people continue to work” in the face of threats from the United States, especially after ECLAC projections that place Venezuela’s economic growth at 6.5% by 2026. “Christmas or the New Year are not going to be bitter for us. How many things have they tried against this town?
*Journalism in Venezuela is carried out in a hostile environment for the press with dozens of legal instruments in place to punish the word, especially the laws “against hate”, “against fascism” and “against the blockade.” This content was written taking into consideration the threats and limits that, consequently, have been imposed on the dissemination of information from within the country.
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