Nicolas Maduro

Venezuelan veep:

US, Brazil, Colombia preparing for military intervention in Venezuela

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said that "US, Brazilian and Colombian officials intend to ignore the will of the Venezuelan people and launch a military intervention."

Iranian political delegation to set off for Venezuela tonight

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – An Iranian delegation will depart for Venezuela on Sunday night to hold talks with senior officials on the Latin American country’s current tumultuous political situation.

US may launch new attacks to Venezuelan infrastructure: official

TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – The Venezuelan government does not rule out that in the near future the United States might attempt to carry out new attacks on civil infrastructure in the Bolivarian republic, including schools, hospitals and subway, President of the Venezuelan Constituent Assembly Diosdado Cabello said on Monday.

Maduro asks Venezuelan government to resign: vice president

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has asked the country’s cabinet members to resign so that the government can be reorganized, Executive Vice President Delcy Rodriguez wrote on Twitter.

By: Heshmatollah Rahnama

The effects of US oil sanctions on Venezuela

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Progressively, the sanctions against the Venezuelan government produce an expansive wave that affects the interests of the United States and its foreign policy. despite the reassuring projections that the Energy Information Administration (EIA) of that country has communicated to reduce concerns about the global impact of the freezing of Venezuelan assets on US soil by the Treasury Department.

US after throwing Venezuela into disarray: Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that the US wants to throw Venezuela into disarray.

By: Martin Love

Respect warranted for at least two bright Americans

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – One does not normally equate a person (who is retired now from decades in the CIA) as one with sound views and good instincts about the challenges to the world of a government that has been making – to put it simply – stupid moves and continues its errant ways under Donald Trump. But one such person is Philip Giraldi who writes articles outside the mainstream media about what he sees that is slowly destroying US credibility worldwide.

By: Heshmatollah Rahnama

Humanitarian aid, a sham for more attacks and pressure on Venezuela

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – It is clear that self-declared President of Venezuela Juan Guaido is a written US scenario for the Venezuelans to comfort their sufferings from the economic crisis. The root cause of the economic hardship, ironically, is the US financial sanctions on Venezuela and its humanitarian aid is the key to solve the problems of Venezuela as Guaido Marques puts it.

Rouhani says Venezuelan people to foil new US conspiracy with unity

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the unity between the Venezuelan government and people will foil the conspiracies organized by the United States.

By: Heshmatollah Rahnama

US tyranny moves against Venezuela’s elected government

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The gravity of the declaration of the coup d’etat against Maduro is sobering. The coup strategy integrates different variables: international pressure for recognition of the parallel government and chaos and death inside the country.

Iran’s judiciary chief condemns American coup attempt in Venezuela

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani has condemned the US administration failed coup attempt in Venezuela, saying that the attempt showed true face of the US and western governments’ calls for democracy and human rights.

By: Heshmatollah Rahnama

What is going on in Venezuela?

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – To clarify what is happening in Venezuela, one must begin with some backgroud information on the latest developments in Caracas.

UNSC meeting is part of US strategy to change power in Venezuela: Russia

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The Russian envoy to the UN has described today's UN meeting on Venezuela as an attempt by the US and its allies to further destabilize the situation in Venezuel, saying it is merely another element of a "US regime change strategy in Venezuela."

Iran, Turkey FMs discuss Venezuela over phone

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey held a phone conversation on Saturday to confer on the latest developments in Venezuela and the region.

Lavrov condemns US ‘destructive’ policy toward Venezuela

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has described the US policy toward Venezuela as "destructive," adding that Moscow considers Washington's open calls to insurrection in the Latin American country as "unacceptable."

Zarif expresses Iran’s support for Venezuela amid US plots

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the Islamic Republic supports Venezuela’s people and legal government amid conspiracies organized by the United States.

Iranian parl. official:

Trump insists on escalating chaos, civil war in Venezuela

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – As Venezuela struggles with foreign-backed chaos and riots, Iranian parliamentary official criticizes the US President Donald Trump for instigating violence and continued chaos in the Latin American country.

US orders some diplomats to leave Venezuela

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – US State Department on Thursday ordered nonessential staff at the US Embassy in Venezuela to leave the country, one day after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said he was giving diplomats 72 hours to exit.

The aggression against Venezuela must stop: Cuba

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Cuba has strongly condemned the attempt to impose through a coup a puppet government at the service of the US in Venezuela and expressed its unwavering solidarity with the Government of the constitutional president Nicolás Maduro.

Venezuela breaks diplomatic ties with US, orders diplomats to leave

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said Wed. Caracas is breaking diplomatic relations with the US, giving American diplomatic personnel 72 hours to leave the country.

Iranian Defense Minister arrives in Venezuela to attend presidential inauguration

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has travelled to Venezuela at the head of a delegation to attend the inauguration of Nicolas Maduro.

Rouhani invites independent countries to develop ties in all fields, resist enemies’ greed

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – President Rouhani said independent countries should develop relations in all fields and resist enemies’ greed, proving them that the path they have taken is wrong.

Iran slams assassination attempt on Venezuelan president

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – In a Sunday statement, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has strongly condemned the Sat. terrorist attack and assassination attempt on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Pres. Nicolás Maduro survives drone assassination attempt

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro escaped a series of explosions which abruptly broke out while he was giving a speech in Caracas on Saturday.

Sarmadi:

Iran, Venezuela need closer joint coop. against Trump’s policies

TEHRAN, Jul. 1 (MNA) – Iranian Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Morteza Sarmadi said Sun. that Iran and Venezuela need to boost joint efforts to stand against the destructive policies of US President Trump.

Rouhani felicitates Venezuela’s Maduro on re-election

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Iranian President Rouhani has forwarded a message of felicitation to Nicolas Maduro for his re-election as the president of Venezuela.