Friday, June 30, 2017

Spain, US Analyzing Options for Increasing Pressure on Venezuela


Spanish Foreign Minister Alfonso Dastis confirmed on Thursday after meeting with his US counterpart, Rex Tillerson, that “we have to continue increasing the pressure so that Venezuela becomes a democracy again,” adding that they are working on arranging a possible meeting between Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and President Donald Trump in the fall. “We have to continue increasing the pressure so that Venezuela becomes a democracy again, frees political prisoners and holds true, free, universal and secret elections,” Dastis told reporters at the entrance to the State Department after his meeting with Tillerson, with whom he said he was in agreement on that stance. More…

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