JAKARTA - Venezuela appreciates Russia's call to maintain a zone of peace in the Caribbean and its solidarity with the Venezuelan people.
"On behalf of President Nicolas Maduro, we express our sincere gratitude to the Russian Federation for its solidarity with the Venezuelan people and its integral right to self-determination and free and sovereign development," said Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto on Telegram, reported TASS, Friday, December 19.
Caracas emphasized that it highly valued Russia's call to respect the Caribbean peace zone, as well as the priority of dialogue and mutual respect in international relations. According to Pinto, Venezuela is strongly opposed to threats, militarization, and unilateral actions.
In a statement published on Thursday, the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that Latin America and the Caribbean should remain a zone of peace, guaranteeing stable and independent development for the countries in the region.
Russia reaffirmed its solidarity with "the struggling people of Venezuela, and support for the Maduro-led government in its efforts to protect the national interests and sovereignty of the country."
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