Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro denounced that forces opposed to the Bolivarian nation are trying to strip his country of the Guayana Esequiba territory.
“This land was not gifted to us by the U.S. empire. On the contrary, the U.S. empire, the remnants of the British empire, and the right-wing aim to deprive us of our land,” he said during an event in which the Great Venezuela Housing Mission handed over the 4.8 millionth house.
Referring to statements made by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Maduro warned that his words reflect “a discourse against Venezuela by supporting the 1899 Arbitral Award, which they imposed with the British empire.”
“The U.S. government is biased against Venezuela… They aim to dismember the country into 20 pieces and steal the wealth that belongs to Venezuelan men and women.”
The Bolivarian leader also announced that his administration will honor the Guayana Esequiba communities with the construction of 120 houses in San Martin de Turumban, on the edge of the Cuyuni River.
Meanwhile, Vice President Delcy Rodriguez urged Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali to desist from his illicit and illegitimate actions, comply with the 1966 Geneva Agreement, and respect the results of the Essequibo referendum held on December 3.
She recalled that Venezuela does not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice in the resolution of the Essequibo territorial controversy, highlighting that Venezuelan diplomacy’s historical stance was unanimously supported by the people in the consultative.
Source: Telesurenglish.net
Chancellor presented results of the 3-D referendum to CELAC
The Chancellor of the Republic, Yván Gil, held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, in order to present the results of the consultative referendum in defense of Essequibo held last Sunday, December 3.
Through a message published on his account on the social network and direct to resolve the controversy with Guyana over the territory of Guayana Esequiba.
Likewise, the Chancellor reiterated his repudiation of any act of interference by foreign powers in this matter.
It is important to remember that, in this same order of ideas, Gil also held a working meeting with the Prime Minister of Dominica and president pro tempore of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), Roosevelt Skerrit, with the objective of presenting the results of the consultative referendum on December 3, where the Venezuelan people forcefully expressed their defense of the territory of Guayana Esequiba.
Source: en.ultimasnoticias.com.ve
Venezuela rejects interference from the United Kingdom in the Essequibo issue
The Executive Vice President of the Republic, Delcy Rodríguez, spoke out to reject the statements of the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, in relation to the policies and actions undertaken by the Venezuelan Government in defense of the territory of Guayana Esequiba.
In this sense, the vice president pointed out “The only retrograde thing is the political, economic and social hardship to which the United Kingdom has been plunged, especially since Brexit, for which @David_Cameron is directly responsible. A string of prime ministers without any popular support misgoverns the United Kingdom. Nor do we forget that they were direct authors of the fraudulent award to strip Venezuela of its territory in collusion with the United States. It is worth reminding them that they are also signatories of the Geneva Agreement that they intend today to crack to validate the anachronistic plundering award and hand over the immense wealth to transnational corporations at the hands of a puppet government that de facto occupies Essequibo! “The historical truth of Venezuela will prevail.”
She recalled that the British Government “was the direct author of the fraudulent award to strip Venezuela of its territory in collusion with the United States”; Likewise, he highlighted that “a string of prime ministers without any popular support misgoverns the United Kingdom.”
Source: en.ultimasnoticias.com.ve
Venezuela participates in the 22nd Assembly of the International Criminal Court
The Venezuelan state participates in the 22nd Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), where it also ratified its position regarding the commitment to human rights, accountability and justice in the face of the commission of crimes of international significance.
According to a publication by the account in It should only get involved when States do not have the capacity or will to act.
Likewise, the head of the Venezuelan delegation “called on the ICC Prosecutor’s Office to advance the investigations that allow establishing criminal responsibilities for the crimes committed in Palestine, based on the Israeli genocide, and in Venezuela, based on the sanctions.”
Finally, he rejected lawfare, the politicization and instrumentalization of international justice, including the Rome Statute and the ICC, to privilege obscure interests, to the direct detriment of the credibility and integrity of the Court, as well as human rights, he says.
Source: en.ultimasnoticias.com.ve
Maduro delivered the GMVV’s 4.800.000th home in Carabobo
The President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro, delivered this Thursday the 4.800.000th home of the Great Venezuela Housing Mission (GMVV).
“Today key in hand, document in hand, own roof and safe house; 4.800.000 Venezuelans with the Great Venezuela Housing Mission,” he expressed.
The President reported that the 4 million 800 thousand milestone was unveiled in the Las Brisas Urban Planning in Guacara, Carabobo state.
The governor of the state of Carabobo, Rafael Lacava, was in charge of delivering the keys to the family benefiting from the 4.800.000 home, as well as delivering 100 single-family homes to the same number of awarded families.
In this sense, President Maduro explained that each house has 80 square meters and is an urbanization that is equipped with courts, parks, and common spaces so that all its inhabitants can enjoy a moment of recreation and tranquility.
Maduro recognized the work and effort of the workers of the Homeland who are dedicated to supporting the people with equipped and safe homes for the Venezuelan family.
Source: en.ultimasnoticias.com.ve