Venezuela denounced an attack with incendiary devices against its consulate in Lisbon, Portugal, which took place on Saturday night. The coutry's Foreign Minister, Yván Gil, blamed “fascist” groups for the incident and thanked the Portuguese authorities for their quick response.
Venezuela’s foreign minister on Monday accused opponents of President Nicolás Maduro as being linked to damages at the country’s diplomatic facilities in five nations.
An explosive device went off late Saturday at Venezuela's consulate in Lisbon. Nobody was injured because at the time of the attack which local media said consisted of a Molotov cocktail, the offices were closed.
Venezuela's consulate in Lisbon was targeted with an explosive device on Saturday night, but there were no injuries, the police said. View on euronews
Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yvan Gil claims opposition groups coordinated attacks on diplomatic facilities in five countries, seeking investigations.
Venezuela's Foreign Minister, Yvan Gil, accused opposition groups of vandalizing Venezuelan diplomatic facilities in five countries. Despite lacking concrete evidence, the accusation follows President Nicolas Maduro's controversial third-term election.
Portugal's government on Sunday condemned an overnight firebomb attack on Venezuela's consulate in Lisbon, amid tensions over Nicolas Maduro's contested swearing in for another term as Venezuela's leader.
Venezuela's foreign Minister accused President Nicolás Maduro's rivals of being responsible for damage to the nation's diplomatic posts in five other countries. In a statement, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil claimed that grassroots organizations known as "comanditos,
The president of the party of the Portuguese far-right, Chega, André Ventura, made a sharp speech on Portugal’s position towards Chapo’s investiture. He said that Portugal and the European Union should take the same line towards Mozambique as they did towards Venezuela: they should not recognise the election results and should boycott the investiture.
Venezuelan diplomatic offices in five European and Latin American countries were targeted following Maduro’s inauguration.
Portugal’s government on Sunday condemned an overnight firebomb attack on Venezuela’s consulate in Lisbon, amid tensions over Nicolas Maduro’s contested swearing in for another term as Venez ...
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