The member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) “categorically rejected the illegal judicial action of the Argentine federal judgeAriel Lijo, against the constitutional president of the Republic of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega and the vice president Rosario Murillo,” reads a statement released by its secretary general, Jorge Arreaza on their digital profiles.
The Argentine State institutions issue “unusual orders against governments legitimately elected by popular will,” the alliance noted.
Below is the full text:
The member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) categorically reject the illegal judicial action of the Argentine federal judge, Ariel Lijo, against the constitutional president of the Republic of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo.
Once again, institutions of the Argentine State assume spurious powers of judge in the region, issuing illegal and unusual orders against governments legitimately elected by popular will, under the pretext of the principle of universal jurisdiction, just as it already did against Venezuela, another country. member of our Alliance.
The Bolivarian Alliance flatly rejects the erratic decisions of the Argentine judiciary, which only go to the detriment of the peace and stability of the Latin American and Caribbean region, disrespecting the sovereignty of the people and the principle of non-interference in the internal affairs of the States. , while expressing its support and solidarity with the government of reconciliation and national unity of the Republic of Nicaragua led by its President Daniel Ortega and its Vice President Rosario Murillo.
Caracas, December 31, 2024