Venezuelan Foreign Minister Demands Immediate Release of Former President Maduro Held by US Forces
Summary
Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto of Venezuela demanded the immediate release of former President Nicolas Maduro and his wife from US custody, highlighting recent violence and advocating for diplomatic dialogue and reconciliation.
Key Points
- Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto demanded the immediate release of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife from US custody.
- Maduro was captured by US forces about two months ago following an American military action on Venezuela.
- Venezuela has experienced over 100 deaths due to illegal military actions since January 3, 2026.
- Venezuela's legislature passed a historic amnesty law aimed at political reconciliation, affecting 11,000 political prisoners under various detentions.
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