President Nicolás Maduro rejects US sanctions

Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, this Friday rejected the sanctions imposed by the United States government against the Bolivarian nation. READ ALSO: Venezuela denounces a false Chilean government flag operation before the ICC The president’s statements took place when he led a meeting of the National Economic Council, accompanied by the heads and heads of the 13 productive engines, as well as representatives of the country’s public and pr…

On Friday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ordered the “substitution of imports, engine by engine” in each of the 13 productive areas of the Venezuelan economy, in response to the US government’s tariff policy against the country. During the National Council of Productive Economy, the South American leader pointed out that “it is a crime to support the sanctions against the economy and the healthy functioning of the national productive appar…