Alliance of Sahel States condemns United States operation in Venezuela
The Alliance of Sahel States, consisting of the governing bodies in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, has issued a statement regarding recent actions by the United States in Venezuela.
The Alliance of Sahel States, consisting of the governing bodies in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, has issued a statement regarding recent actions by the United States in Venezuela.
The Alliance has criticized the U.S. military operation conducted over the weekend, which resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his spouse, Cilia Flores. The operation reportedly disrupted power supply in areas of Caracas and targeted military facilities.
The captured individuals are currently detained in New York, where they have entered pleas of not guilty to charges including narco-terrorism.
The Alliance of Sahel States, consisting of the governing bodies in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, has issued a statement regarding recent actions by the United States in Venezuela.
The Alliance of Sahel States has called upon the United Nations Security Council to take action in maintaining international peace and security. They have urged the Council to formally denounce the military actions undertaken by the United States and to work towards upholding legal standards in international affairs.
The bloc reiterated its dedication to a global order founded on the principles of equality among sovereign nations, adherence to international law, and the peaceful resolution of conflicts.
Based on reporting by Africanews.
