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Venezuelan government condemns tanker capture by US

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Venezuelan authorities condemn capture of the next tanker carrying Venezuelan oil and its crew by the United States.

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US interdicting, seizing vessel off Venezuelan coast

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – The United States is ‌interdicting ​and seizing a vessel off the coast ‌of Venezuela in international waters, three US officials said on Saturday

Venezuela's UN envoy hits back at Trump over oil remarks

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – The Venezuelan ambassador to the United Nations has condemned US President Donald Trump’s claims about the ownership of Venezuela’s territory and oil resources.

Maduro praises Iran as model in fight for intl. rule of law

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has lauded Iran as a global example in defending international law, appreciating the Islamic Republic’s unwavering support for Caracas amid escalating threats from the United States.

Venezuela denounces US aggression after Trump's post

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The Venezuelan government on Saturday strongly condemned the US threat that "seeks to affect the sovereignty of its airspace," calling it "another extravagant, illegal and unjustified aggression against the Venezuelan people."

Achieving justice prerequisite for real peace in Gaza: Maduro

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Venezuelan President‌ Nicolas Maduro emphasizes full support for Palestinian ‍rights and the necessity of justice against crimes and genocide in the Gaza Strip.

Venezuela conducts military drills amid fears of US strikes

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has said his administration is preparing its armed forces in case of an attack by the United States.

Maduro advances in military coop. with Russia amid US threats

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – The Venezuelan president stated that Caracas and Moscow relationship "will continue" despite the increasing deployment of US warships in waters near the South American nation and the "threats" coming from the United States.

Nicolas Maduro rejects western imperialism

TEHRAN, Oct. 4 (MNA) – The Venezuelan President emphasized his country’s anti-imperialist character during an International conference held in Caracas.

Venezuela stages civil defense exercise

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – National civil defense exercises were successfully held across the whole territory of Venezuela.

Venezuela approves strategic partnership deal with Russia

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – The Venezuelan National Assembly approved in the first reading the strategic partnership and cooperation agreement with Russia, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, parliament speaker Jorge Rodriguez said.

US trying to introduce puppet regime in Venezuela: Maduro

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says that the United States is trying to install a puppet regime in the Bolivarian Republic in order to seize its natural resources.

Amid US Military Threats;

Maduro announces in-million militia mobilization

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has called for a nationwide mobilization of the Bolivarian National Militia (MNB) on Friday, to prepare Venezuela against growing “threats” from the United States.

Venezuela's Maduro decides to mobilize 4.5 mln over US threat

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Monday that he has decided to mobilize 4.5 million civilian militias nationwide to thwart US threats of war against his country.

Venezuela’s Maduro denounces Israeli aggression against Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – Strongly condemning Israeli aggression against Iran, President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro says that Iran has achieved superiority against Israeli aggression.

Venezuela’s Maduro sworn in for third presidential term

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Venezuela’s incumbent President Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in for his third consecutive term in office months after electoral authorities announced him as the winner of the July 2024 presidential election.

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Israel waging war of extermination against Arab nations

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Israel is waging a war of extermination against the Arab peoples, said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, expressing solidarity with the peoples of Palestine, Lebanon and Syria.

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Iran to back legitimate Venezuelan government with all might

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh said that his country will support the legitimate government of Venezuela with all its might.

Syria condemns US seizure of Venezuela’s Maduro plane

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Syria has strongly condemned the United States of America’s seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro plane.

Pezeshkian tells Maduro:

Iran ready to develop all-round cooperation with Venezuela

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – In a phone conversation with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian voiced Tehran's readiness to develop all-round cooperation with Caracas.

Venezuela to hold presidential election

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Venezuela is holding a presidential election, with ten candidates running for the top post.

Maduro points to assassination attempt at Caracas rally

TEHRAN, Mar. 26 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has said that an assassination attempt against him was foiled at a rally in the country’s capital of Caracas on Monday.

Maduro condemns Europe lack of response to Qur'an-burning

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro condemned Sunday the lack of response from European leaders and a number of media to Qur'an-burning incidents in Sweden and Denmark.

Maduro blames Trump for drone assassination attempt

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has blamed his former US counterpart Donald Trump for spearheading a scheme to assassinate him in 2018, saying that the order came directly from the White House.

Venezuelan president says US imperialism in decline

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Saturday that US hegemony in Latin America, the Caribbean and the rest of the world is in decline.