UN Security Council to Meet Monday to Discuss US Capture of Maduro
Summary
The UN Security Council will meet on Monday to discuss the U.S. military action that removed Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro from power. This meeting was requested by Colombia with support from Russia and China. President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. would temporarily manage Venezuela until a safe transition is possible.Key Facts
- The UN Security Council is meeting to discuss the U.S. removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
- Colombia requested this emergency meeting, supported by Russia and China.
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed concern about the U.S. intervention.
- President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will oversee Venezuela temporarily.
- Venezuela's UN Ambassador, Samuel Moncada, called the U.S. action a violation of the UN Charter.
- The U.S. has taken action against suspected drug trafficking near Venezuela recently.
- Last month, the U.S. intercepted tankers carrying Venezuelan oil under American sanctions.
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