Venezuela: “Petro” embargo by the United States is illegal – Mehr news agency RCO News Agency

According to Mehr news agency, quoted by Al-Mayadeen, Venezuela’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the US Treasury Department’s sanctions against “Gustavo PetroThe president of Colombia condemned.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela emphasized that the US actions against the President of Colombia are illegal and illegitimate and have a neo-colonial nature.

The ministry emphasized that the actions of the United States are aimed at criminalizing “Gustavo PetroIt is done in order to further destabilize Colombia.

The US Department of Treasury announced that sanctions againstGustavo Petrohas applied

The Treasury Department added that sanctions against the President of Colombia and members of his family freeze all their assets and property rights in the United States.

“Donald Trump”, the President of the United States of America, last Sunday by publishing a post on his social network called the truth social claimed: Gustavo Petro The President of Colombia is an illegal drug lord who strongly encourages large-scale drug production on farms large and small throughout Colombia.

The president of the United States, who made the same excuse for obvious military intervention in the Caribbean, also for Venezuela earlier has raised, claimed: This has become the biggest business in Colombia and Petro It does nothing to stop it, despite massive US payments and subsidies that are nothing more than a long-term fraud on America. As of today, these payments or any other form of payment or subsidy will no longer be made to Colombia.