According to various British media, former Prime Minister Boris Johnson would have traveled to Venezuela secretly to meet and talk with Nicolas Maduro.
According to the newspaper The TimesJohnson landed in the city of Caracas from the Dominican Republic where he was on vacation.
In this meeting, according to what Efe reports, topics of great international importance were discussed, including the relationship that Venezuela maintains with Russia, in the midst of the war with Ukraine.
According to the publication of The TimesJohnson would have made this trip on his own, however he informed the British Foreign Secretary of his steps, David Cameron.
Already in Caracas, the former minister also spoke with his nation’s charge d’affaires in Venezuela, Colin Dick. “Boris Johnson met with Venezuelan Government officials with the active support of the Foreign Office and the knowledge of the Foreign Minister, in order to emphasize the need for Venezuela to adopt an adequate democratic process“, a spokesman for the former conservative leader told the newspaper.
He assured repeatedly that until now There could not be a normalization of diplomatic relations until Venezuela has a full democracy and while the territorial integrity of its neighbors is not respected.this in reference to the conflict over Guayana Esequiba that it maintains before Guyana.
The British media also pointed out that one of the goals of Johnson, who is very close to the Ukrainian president, Volodomir Zelenksiwas to intercede on behalf of kyiv, given the concern that Venezuela could supply weapons or other military support for Russia.
Likewise, the newspaper highlighted that another of the topics that Johnson and Maduro touched on has to do with the presidential elections on July 28in addition to the tensions that remain with Guyana.
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