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Venezuelan Presidential Commissioner thanks Trump for seeking to restore relations
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Venezuelan Presidential Commissioner thanks Trump for seeking to restore relations

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The Presidential Commissioner of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, at the 81st UN General Assembly, thanked Donald Trump for his willingness to restore diplomatic relations and cooperation with Venezuela, emphasizing the desire to interact on the basis of respect and equality with the United States and other countries.

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The last meeting between the presidents of Venezuela and the United States took place in 2009, after which diplomatic relations were tense.

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From the rostrum of the UN General Assembly, the authorized President of Venezuela Delcy Rodriguez thanked the American leader Donald Trump for his desire to restore relations with the Latin American country, as follows from her words.

According to her, today Venezuela strives to restore and maintain relations and cooperation based on respect and equality with the United States, its neighbors, all countries of the continent and the international community.

“At this 81st UN General Assembly, I want to thank President Donald Trump and his administration for their commitment to renewing diplomatic relations and cooperation with Venezuela,” Rodriguez said.

She recalled that the last meeting between the presidents of Venezuela and the United States took place in 2009.

“Today we are seriously working to resolve existing differences through dialogue, and above all to create conditions for cooperation in the energy sector, to improve security, jointly fight transnational crime and economic cooperation for the benefit of our peoples and our continent,” Rodriguez said.

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  • A meeting may take place at the level of the foreign ministers of Venezuela and the United States in the coming months.

    Possible · Within months

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  • What specific steps are planned to restore relations?
  • When might the next high-level meeting take place?
  • What conditions does each side put forward to normalize the dialogue?

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