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Brazil, Mexico Call for De-Escalation as US Ramps up Pressure on Venezuela

  • On Wednesday, President Claudia Sheinbaum called on the United Nations to assume its role and prevent bloodshed in Venezuela, reiterating Mexico's constitutional stance of non-intervention.
  • Trump's social‑media declaration and designation of Venezuela as a terrorist organization triggered regional concern after he announced a `total and complete blockade` of sanctioned oil tankers.
  • Offering a diplomatic option, Mexico volunteered to host talks between the United States and Venezuela and noted the United Nations hasn’t been seen amid the dispute on Wednesday.
  • U.S. military action and Trump’s stated intent point to rising escalation risks as the United States military has struck alleged drug boats from Venezuela and Trump said land strikes start `very soon`.
  • Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela, warned that imperialism and the fascist right want to colonize Venezuela for its oil, gas, and gold, and vowed to defend the homeland as the armada surrounding Venezuela will only get bigger.
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In the US-Venezuala conflict, Brazil and Mexico want to prevent a military escalation. Previously, Russia had called on the US government to "deescalate."

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The leaders of both countries say they want to "avoid armed conflict in Latin America".

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Mexico, Mexico; Brasilia, Brazil. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva showed a willingness this Thursday to mediate for a “peaceful solution” between the United States and Venezuela, with a possible conversation with US President Donald Trump in the coming days. Trump's government accuses Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro of leading a drug cartel. In a major anti-narcotics offensive in the region, he has made a major military deploym…

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Lula plans to make a phone call with Trump before Christmas to prevent a war with Venezuela. Brazilian politician reveals: "Trump has become my friend."

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Brazil, Mexico seek to defuse US-Venezuela crisis

The leaders of Brazil and Mexico on Thursday offered to step in to try and avert the risk of war between the United States and Venezuela.

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Proceso broke the news in Mexico on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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