MARACAIBO: Venezuela on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) expelled the European Union’s ambassador to Caracas in response to new sanctions, giving the Portuguese envoy 72 hours to leave the country and raising the bloc’s renewed ire. Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza announced the move against ambassador Isabel Brilhante Pedrosa two days after EU foreign ministers agreed to […]
Venezuelan Foreign Minister said that the head of the European Union's delegation in Caracas had 72 hours to leave the country and declared her persona non grata after the bloc imposed new sanctions on Venezuelan officials this week.
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Expulsion of Venezuela delegation chief won t change EU policy, diplomats say 25 Feb 2021 / 00:38 H.
BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The expulsion of the European Union s delegation chief in Caracas is an unwelcome move but will not change the bloc s efforts to mediate a way towards new presidential elections, two EU diplomats said on Wednesday.
The EU s foreign policy service was informed by Caracas of the action against Portuguese national Isabel Brilhante on Tuesday, a day after the bloc imposed a fresh round of sanctions in response to December s legislative elections that the West say were rigged, the diplomats said. (Reporting by Robin Emmott)
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