Brazil's Lula says Maduro should be tried in Venezuela, not abroad
Lula rejects foreign interference and says Maduro must be tried in Venezuela to restore democracy, condemning the U.S. capture as unacceptable.
- BRASILIA on Feb 20 — Lula said `What matters now, is to re-establish democracy in Venezuela, that's the most important thing.` regarding Maduro facing trial in his country, not abroad.
- Lula said Venezuela's fate 'has to be solved by the people of Venezuela, and not by foreign interference,' citing past U.S.-backed dictatorships.
- U.S. authorities accuse Maduro of overseeing a cocaine-trafficking network linked to regional drug groups, despite data showing Venezuela is not a major drug producer.
- He told India Today TV that Lula plans to present a proposal to Trump and aims to negotiate organized crime, drug trafficking, and minerals during a likely Washington meeting next month.
- Rejecting a BRICS currency, he said, Lula urged Brazil and India to trade in their own currencies and target 30-40 billion dollars of trade.
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Brazilian President Calls for Maduro to Face Trial in Venezuela Instead of US, Raises Concerns Over How He Was Captured
Already a subscriber? Make sure to log into your account before viewing this content. You can access your account by hitting the “login” button on the top right corner. Still unable to see the content after signing in? Make sure your card on file is up-to-date. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has called for former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to face trial in his home country rather than in the United States. Getting …
Brazil’s Lula says Maduro should face trial in Venezuela, not abroad
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