This Saturday morning, the Government urged the Venezuelan authorities to take “concrete collaborative actions” regarding the case of Ronald Ojeda.
The portfolio’s comments came following a meeting held at the La Moneda Palace by President Gabriel Boric with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gloria de la Fuente, and the Chilean ambassador to Venezuela, Jaime Gazmuri.
The call to Gazmuri occurs in the midst of the tense relationship between Chile and Venezuela, which is marked by the murder of former military officer Ronald Ojeda and the questioned statements of Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil, who denied the existence of the Aragua Train.
At a press point, Minister(s) de la Fuente stated that the information released by the Prosecutor’s Office regarding that the crime of Lieutenant Ronald Ojeda would have been organized from Venezuela “is very serious.” Along these lines, she assured that the Government will continue to “collaborate with the investigation.”
On the other hand, he stated that in the meeting in La Moneda “Ambassador Gazmuri was able to inform the president regarding all the efforts that have been carried out regarding the case of Lieutenant Ojeda, which include meetings at the highest level to express all our concern. and to request the concrete cooperation of the Venezuelan government institutions.”
“The ambassador received instructions from the president aimed at exhausting all avenues for dialogue with his counterparts to obtain information that would allow the criminal suspects in the murder of Lieutenant Ojeda to be captured and that they may respond to justice,” he added, and insisted that this Collaboration “must be translated into concrete actions and not just words.”
The authority also detailed the steps that the Foreign Ministry has taken and will take. “At the request of the Prosecutor’s Office, we began diplomatic efforts to insist on the request for collaboration of police information on the suspects. Specifically, we sent an official note to the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry, formally requesting its cooperation,” he said.
Finally, he revealed that Interpol raised an international alert regarding the two suspects in the Ojeda crime: “this means that if these people are identified, they must be arrested wherever they are in the world, so that they can be carried out.” the efforts so that they respond to justice as quickly as possible.”
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