Tuesday, October 3, 2017

OAS Chief Asks for Tougher Sanctions against Venezuela Regime


OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro said on Monday that sanctions against Venezuela should be tougher and more widespread to make sure the country gets back on the path of democracy, but more internal pressure is also needed and that will require a stronger Venezuelan opposition. That was Almagro’s response to a question asked to him at the 2017 Latin American Summit organized by Florida Gov. Rick Scott and attended by representatives of the US and Latin American public and private sectors. In the opinion of the OAS chief, the sanctions must include the totality of the Venezuelan regime, which “has completely abandoned the rule of law.” More…

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