{"id":496634,"date":"2026-01-03T16:48:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/delcy-rodriguez-we-are-ready-to-defend-venezuela-and-its-natural-resources\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T16:48:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:48:55","slug":"delcy-rodriguez-we-are-ready-to-defend-venezuela-and-its-natural-resources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/international\/delcy-rodriguez-we-are-ready-to-defend-venezuela-and-its-natural-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Delcy Rodr\u00edguez: &#8220;We are ready to defend Venezuela and its natural resources&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"The Government and the people of Venezuela are willing to defend their country against military interventionism by the United States, as stated by Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodr\u00edguez this Saturday, a few hours after US military personnel attacked the country and kidnapped President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro and his wife.\n\n&#8220;We learned it from Commander [Hugo] Ch\u00e1vez in the face of adversity, in the face of coups d&#8217;\u00e9tat, in the face of oil sabotages. We are <strong>ready to defend Venezuela<\/strong>. We are ready to defend our natural resources that must be for national development,&#8221; Rodr\u00edguez assured, speaking at the National Defense Council.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/Was the US military intervention in Venezuela legal according to the United Nations Charter?\">http:\/\/Was the US military intervention in Venezuela legal according to the United Nations Charter?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe vice president maintained that the Venezuelan people are &#8220;<strong>assisted by historical reason and moral reason<\/strong>&#8221; to remain &#8220;firm in defense of peace, tranquility, the right to the future of Venezuela, the right to the homeland that the Venezuelan people have and the right to a future and social happiness.&#8221;\n\nHe also called on other countries in the region to remain united in the face of the threat from the North American country.\n\n&#8220;We call on the countries, the peoples of the Great Homeland to remain united. Because what they did to Venezuela today <strong>they can do to anyone<\/strong>,&#8221; he emphasized.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government and the people of Venezuela are willing to defend their country against military interventionism by the United States, as stated by Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodr\u00edguez this Saturday, a few hours after US military personnel attacked the country and kidnapped President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro and his wife. &#8220;We learned it from Commander [Hugo] Ch\u00e1vez [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":496635,"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":[15851,40230,110],"class_list":["post-496634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international","tag-nicolas-maduro","tag-united-states","tag-venezuela"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-25ce","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/01\/still-22245392-32857-159-still.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\/2026\/01\/still-22245392-32857-159-still.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496634","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=496634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496634\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/496635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}