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Venezuelan FM thanks Iran in condemning US aggression

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ivan Gil on Tuesday thanked Iran for its stance in condemning the US military aggression against the country’s territory.

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EU doesn’t recognize legitimacy of Venezuelan interim pres.

TEHRAN, Jan.06 (MNA)– The European Union does not recognize the legitimacy of Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez, but will maintain "targeted engagement" with the republic's authorities, spokesperson Anitta Hipper said .
Venezuelan FM thanks Iran in condemning US aggression

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ivan Gil on Tuesday thanked Iran for its stance in condemning the US military aggression against the country’s territory.
Why did EU opt for silence in US invasion of Venezuela?

TEHRAN, Jan.06 (MNA)–The silence and vague language of Brussels leaders on Venezuela issue shows primacy of their geopolitical dependence over ethics and principles of international law; an approach that has marked collapse of West morality.
Venezuela interim pres. receives Iran, China, Russia envoys

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – In her inauguration, Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez received ambassadors of Iran, Russia and China in presidential palace in Caracas.
IRGC deputy Cmdr.:

Iran to not submit to American domination

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – IRGC Deputy Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi strongly rejected recent threats by US President Donald Trump, stating that Iran will not submit to American domination.
Iran, Cuba stress expanding cooperation in FMs talks

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Iran and Cuba’s foreign ministers discussed ways to expand bilateral cooperation and strengthen coordination in international organizations during a telephone conversation on regional and global developments.
US is not at war with Venezuela, Trump claims

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – After bombing Venezuela and kidnapping the Venezuelan president and his wife, Donald Trump claimed that Washington is not at war with Caracas.
Iran UN envoy:

Kidnapping Maduro violation of international law

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Amir Saeed Iravani has slammed the US kidnapping of the Venezuelan president and his wife.
Iran, Brazil FMs discuss global issues, Venezuela situation

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Brazil held a telephone conversation to exchange views on bilateral relations and current international developments.
Gunfire heard in Caracas, Venezuela’s capital

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Local media reported gunfire in the vicinity of Venezuela’s presidential palace.
Maduro says he is Venezuelan president imprisoned in US

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The abducted Venezuelan President Maduro said at his trial in New York on Monday that he is “innocent,” a “decent man,” and a " prisoner of war."
Chávez's video goes viral predicting US abduction of Maduro

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Hugo Chávez, the former Venezuelan president, had predicted in a speech many years ago what could happen to the current abducted President Nicolás Maduro.
Iranians residing in Venezuela are doing well: FM Araghchi

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the Iranian embassy in Venezuela is operating normally, adding that the Iranian nationals residing in the Latin American country are doing well and have sent no reports of problems home.
UNSC holds emergency meeting after US abduction of Maduro

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The UN Security Council (UNSC) kicked off an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss the United States’ military attack on Venezuela and the abduction of its President Nicolás Maduro.
US op. in Venezuela confirms collapse of liberal world order

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – The US actions against Venezuela have provided further evidence that the current global order is unraveling, while the new world is yet to fully emerge, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Why did Trump ignore Venezuela’s opposition?

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – As the Venezuelan opposition found itself on the verge of a power transition after the arrest of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Trump showed that opposition has no place in his calculations.
Iran urges swift, unconditional release of Maduro

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – "Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela, must be released immediately and unconditionally," Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman says.
Ghalibaf warns against foreign-backed unrest

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Speaking before lawmakers, Iran’s Parliament Speaker emphasized separating legitimate protesters from those connected to foreign intelligence services.
32 Cubans killed during US operation to capture Maduro

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Thirty-two Cubans died as a result of the US operation to kidnap Venezuela’s legitimate president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel announced.
Iran is not Venezuela: Play with fire, get burned

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – After the U.S. military strikes inside Venezuela early Saturday and the abduction of President Nicolás Maduro, Donald Trump appears convinced he can replay the same scenario in Iran.