The deputy president of the regime, Rosario Murillo, began her speech to official media by attacking the United States for its “unusual provocation” of its ally China through the visit of the president of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, to Taiwan.
“This morning we have learned of the unusual provocation of the imperialist government, of North American imperialism in the United States, through Mrs. Nancy Pelosi, president of the Congress of that country that has intervened in so many countries, affecting so many peoples in the world in which essential rights, the right to live with respect, the right to national sovereignty,” said the government spokeswoman.
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Murillo highlighted the statement issued by his Foreign Minister Dennis Moncada in support “of the supportive defense of the sovereign rights of the People’s Republic of China… Nicaragua in support, in support of the sovereign rights of China and in complete rejection of interventionist and interventionist policies of North American imperialism”, expressed the vice-president in her customary communication to her propagandistic media.
For the Chinese press, Pelosi’s arrival is comparable to the diplomatic conflict between the US, Cuba and the Soviet Union in October 1962, one of the greatest moments of tension in the Cold War. According to Taiwanese media, Pelosi landed at Taipei’s Songshan airport on Tuesday night on a US Air Force plane (SPAR19).
In a show of force, Beijing, which claims Taiwan’s sovereignty and does not rule out invading the island, sent a Chinese Army destroyer ship about 80 kilometers off the coast of Lanyu Island, southeast of Taiwan, according to the agency. island news outlet Global Times. The military deployment has intensified since the arrival of the American diplomat.
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Through the statement issued by Nicaragua, the regime expresses that “consistent with the position of the Chinese people and government on the Taiwan issue, the US sanctions Putin’s alleged girlfriend in retaliation for the invasion of Ukraine, we fully support their statements, as well as the invariable and full defense of its National Sovereignty, its Territorial Integrity and the Sovereign will and responsibility of the People of the People’s Republic of China.
“In the difficult and complex circumstances that the world is experiencing, our resolute rejection of hostilities and serious imperialist actions against China is based on the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, non-confrontation, and solidary cooperation, established in all letters and Instruments of international law and justice. We reiterate that the internal affairs of a country must be sacred to all,” the document states.
Pelosi’s controversial visit, not confirmed by her delegation or by the White House, has raised tension between China and the US, which were already going through one of the worst periods of their relations in decades, and the Chinese foreign minister, Wang Yi today condemned Washington’s “deplorable betrayal”.
With information from EFE