Venezuela will never become a “backyard” of any country, said Venezuela President Nicholas Maduro.
speaking at the Bolivarian Military University in Karakas, Maduro noted that Venezuela defends his independence and criticized the US military activity in the Caribbean region.
The president said that he was ready the introduction of a “emergency” in the case of external threats. “We will never be the backyard, colony or slaves of any empire claiming superiority,” Maduro said.
, according to him, he received support from a number of leaders and expressed confidence that in the event of Venezuela attack, he would be enlisted. First of all from the USA. “Our country has shown serious resistance. We move forward in seven directions in building a new economy. This economy is based on 13 sectors and has achieved significant progress in satisfying national needs. Venezuela is looking for ways to stability and the world – this is the basis of Venezuelan reality,” he emphasized.
the head of state added that Venezuela is a country, free from drug trafficking, which is confirmed by international reports. During the ceremony at the Theater of the Military Academy of the Bolivarian Army, Maduro was awarded the title of Honorary Doctor for a “firm position in protecting the nation.”
President Donald Trump signed a decree on the more active application of the army to combat Latin -American drug carters. place “. US defense Pete Hegset said that the country’s armed forces are ready for operation to change the regime in Venezuela.