Office said Venezuelan Attorney General In a statement, he opened the investigation because he supported Maria Machado To impose stricter US measures constitutes “treason to the country, according to Article 128 of the Penal Code, and conspiracy with a foreign country.”
And it was US House of Representatives Last Monday, he adopted the “Bolivar” bill, which still needs a green light from the Senate and the signature of the president to enter into force.
The bill prohibits the United States from signing contracts with people who deal “with a government.” Nicolas Maduro Illegal,” according to Agence France-Presse.
And described Caracas This text as a “criminal assault”, considering it violated United Nations CharterThis is in addition to more than “930 unilateral coercive measures” imposed on it.
The imposition of the American president-elect Donald Trump During his first presidential term (2017-2021), he implemented a policy of maximum pressure against Maduro, tightening financial sanctions and imposing an oil embargo.
Washington did not recognize Maduro’s victory for a new term in the elections that took place on July 28.
The US Secretary of State announced Anthony Blinken The United States recognizes the opposition leader as the elected president of Venezuela.
“He said,” Blinken wrote on the X platform Venezuelan people His resounding speech on July 28 made Gonzalez Urrutia the president-elect, pointing out that “democracy requires respect for the will of the voters.”
The Venezuelan opposition accused the regime of falsifying the results, stressing that the winner was its candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia.
On Tuesday, Caracas considered Washington’s recognition of Gonzalez Urrutia as the “elected president” of Venezuela a “ridiculous” step and a repetition of the scenario of its recognition of the opposition. Juan Guaido In 2019, he became interim president of the country.
