{"id":493654,"date":"2025-12-05T20:04:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T00:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/maduro-venezuela-is-not-a-threat-it-is-a-guarantee-of-security-in-the-entire-american-continent\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T20:04:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T00:04:28","slug":"maduro-venezuela-is-not-a-threat-it-is-a-guarantee-of-security-in-the-entire-american-continent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/international\/maduro-venezuela-is-not-a-threat-it-is-a-guarantee-of-security-in-the-entire-american-continent\/","title":{"rendered":"Maduro: &#8220;Venezuela is not a threat, it is a guarantee of security in the entire American continent&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"&#8220;Venezuela is a guarantee of security for the entire American continent,&#8221; reiterated this Friday the president of that South American country, Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, when explaining to police force students the defensive strategies that the nation has adopted to face the largest US military deployment in the Caribbean Sea in the last three decades, under the pretext of combating international drug trafficking.\n\n&#8220;<strong>It is an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/actualidad-rt.com\/actualidad\/575674-petro-aludir-palabras-trump-amenazas-colombia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">threat<\/a>&nbsp;of illegal imperialist aggression<\/strong>, in light of the United Nations Charter and international law; disproportionate, absolutely disproportionate \u2013extravagant, I have said\u2013 and unnecessary, because Venezuela has not been, is not and will never be a threat to the U.S. On the contrary:&nbsp;<strong>Venezuela is not a threat, Venezuela is a guarantee of security for the entire American continent<\/strong>&nbsp;, Venezuela is hope, &#8216;Venezuela is the hope'&#8221;,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Wik74x-NMEc?t=2623\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">he maintained<\/a>.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-27-at-2.12.02-PM-1.jpeg\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"573206\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maduro: &#8220;There is no threat or aggression that frightens our people&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nIn that order, Maduro <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Wik74x-NMEc?t=2585\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">urged<\/a> young aspirants to study &#8220;everything that has to do with <strong>the <a href=\"https:\/\/actualidad-rt.com\/actualidad\/572714-maduro-firmar-ley-defensa-integral-venezuela\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">prolonged popular resistance<\/a><\/strong> and all forms of military, popular and police armed struggle&#8221;, as well as in what corresponds to &#8220;the great permanent offensive of the homeland&#8221;.\n\n&#8220;In every institution there must be a permanent offensive plan. We <strong>have activated it very strongly in these 22 weeks<\/strong> of illegal, disproportionate and unnecessary imperialist aggression&#8221;, he pointed out.\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The US aggression in a nutshell<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Military deployment:\u00a0since last August, the U.S.\u00a0<strong>maintains a significant military force deployed<\/strong>\u00a0off the coast of Venezuela, justifying it as part of the anti-drug fight.\u00a0Washington\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SecWar\/status\/1989094923497316430?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced<\/a>\u00a0later the &#8216;Southern Spear&#8217; operation, with the official purpose of &#8220;eliminating narco-terrorists&#8221; from the Western Hemisphere and &#8220;protecting&#8221; the U.S. &#8220;from the drugs that are killing&#8221; its citizens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lethal operations:\u00a0as part of these operations, <a href=\"https:\/\/actualidad.rt.com\/actualidad\/570214-eeuu-perpetra-ataque-letal-caribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bombings<\/a>\u00a0have been carried out against alleged\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/actualidad.rt.com\/actualidad\/573276-video-eeuu-ejecutar-nuevo-ataque-narcolancha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">drug trafficking vessels<\/a>\u00a0, with a death toll of\u00a0more than 70 people and\u00a0without evidence\u00a0that they were actually trafficking drugs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accusations and reward:\u00a0Washington has accused<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>without presenting evidence\u00a0the Venezuelan president, Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, of leading a drug trafficking cartel and has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/actualidad.rt.com\/actualidad\/560495-venezuela-reacciona-anuncio-eeuu-recompensa-maduro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">doubled<\/a>\u00a0the reward for his capture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Caracas&#8217; stance:\u00a0Maduro\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/esrt.space\/actualidad\/571295-maduro-hace-eeuu-venezuela-robarnos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">denounces<\/a>\u00a0that the real objective of\u00a0the U.S. is a &#8220;regime change&#8221; to seize the immense\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/esrt.space\/actualidad\/573231-delcy-rodriguez-recursos-venezolanos-gran-peligro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">oil and gas riches<\/a>\u00a0of Venezuela.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lack of support: the United Nations (UN) and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) itself point out that Venezuela is not a main route for drug trafficking to U.S. soil, as more than 80% of the drugs use the Pacific route.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>International condemnation:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/actualidad.rt.com\/actualidad\/572635-lavrov-acciones-eeuu-venezuela-conduciran-nada-bueno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Russia<\/a>, the High Commissioner of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/esrt.space\/actualidad\/571267-venezuela-aplaude-condena-onu-escalada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UN<\/a>\u00a0for Human Rights and the Governments of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/esrt.space\/actualidad\/568144-petro-arremeter-barbarie-tirar-misiles-caribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colombia<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/actualidad-rt.com\/actualidad\/570073-sheinbaum-rechazar-ataques-eeuu-narcolanchas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mexico<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/esrt.space\/actualidad\/566001-lula-rechaza-ejecuciones-sumarias-caribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brazil<\/a>\u00a0have condemned the U.S. actions. Experts describe the attacks on vessels\u00a0as &#8220;summary executions&#8221; that violate international law.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Venezuela is a guarantee of security for the entire American continent,&#8221; reiterated this Friday the president of that South American country, Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, when explaining to police force students the defensive strategies that the nation has adopted to face the largest US military deployment in the Caribbean Sea in the last three decades, under the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":493655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[15851],"class_list":["post-493654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international","tag-nicolas-maduro"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-24qa","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/foto-cortesia-103056.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["International"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/foto-cortesia-103056.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/493655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}