This Wednesday, the Chancellor of the Republic, Félix Plasencia, held a meeting with the Charge d’Affaires of the European Union in Venezuela, Rafael Dochao Moreno, at the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry in Caracas, with whom he spoke about issues of mutual interest and the international situation.
“We received Ambassador Rafael Dochao, Head of the European Union Mission in our country, with whom we spoke about issues of mutual interest and discussed the international situation,” Plasencia said through his Twitter account.
For his part, Ambassador Dochao delivered a document with the calendar of activities for the European Year of Youth 2022 with the aim of carrying out joint activities in the country.
“As part of our conversation, I delivered to Foreign Minister @plasenciafelixr a document with the activities of the European Year of Youth 2022 where we can carry out joint activities with Venezuela,” Dochao wrote on his Twitter account.
Rafael Dochao Moreno arrived in Venezuela in early September 2021 after a negotiating table in Mexico, currently suspended.
Venezuela and the United Nations Agency review progress
Likewise, this Wednesday the Foreign Minister of the Republic, Félix Plasencia, held a working meeting with the Representative of the World Food Program (WFP) in Venezuela, Laura Melo, with whom he reviewed issues of interest to the national government and progress with this agency. of the United Nations.
“In a working meeting with Mrs. Laura Melo, representative of the WFP in Caracas, we reviewed the issues of interest to the National Government and the work that is being done in our country with this United Nations Agency,” said the Venezuelan foreign minister in his account. On twitter.
In April 2021, the national government signed a memorandum of understanding for the provision of assistance with the World Food Program with the aim of providing nutritional support to more than one million children in the country.
After this signing, a year later the WFP announced that between the months of May and June they hope to incorporate the states of Anzoátegui, Monagas, Delta Amacuro and Sucre into the program.
This program began in the state of Falcón and now covers the states of Barinas, Trujillo and Yaracuy with more than a thousand schools. The goal is to reach 1.5 million people by the end of this 2022-2023 school year.
In mid-April, Melo held a meeting with the Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez, to review the progress of the school feeding program in Venezuela. On that occasion, he expressed his gratitude to the government, civil society, partners and donors.