Brazil: US armed ierveion in Venezuela will be a humanitarian disaster
The preside of Brazil warned that any military ierveion in the coury could have disastrous humanitarian consequences in response to the escalation of American pressure against Venezuela.
According to RCO News Agency, Brazilian Preside Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that “armed ierveion in Venezuela would be a humanitarian disaster”; The commes came as the United States escalated its actions against regional neighbor Venezuela.
On Tuesday, US Preside Donald Trump ordered a “blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers eering or leaving Venezuela. This decision is the latest step by Washington to increase pressure on the governme of Nicolás Maduro and target its main source of income.
Lula and Mexican Preside Claudia Schinbaum, leaders of Latin America’s two largest economies, had previously called for restrai as tensions rose.
But Lula took a tougher stance on Saturday during a meeting of the Mercosur bloc in the southern Brazilian city of Foz do Iguaçu, warning that such a move would set a “dangerous precede for the world.”
He added that after more than four decades of the Falkland Islands war between Argeina and Britain, “the South American coine is once again affected by the military presence of a power outside the region.”
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