Bolsonaro: "If Trump can talk to Kim, I can talk to Maduro" | Chronic

The President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, He said Thursday that he was willing to talk with his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro, to try to give a solution to the political crisis of his country, and compared the situation of the Venezuelan to that of the Saddam Hussein, the Iraqi leader was sacked after the US invasion of his country in 2003, although he said that, unlike the former leader of Iraq, "Maduro is showing signs that he wants to talk."

He did so when he met with 11 journalists chosen by the Palace of Plbadto on various topics. However, about Venezuela, he proposed for the first time to be a kind of articulator in front of Maduro and gave as an example the meeting between the President of the United States, Donald Trumpand the North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un.

"If Trump can talk to Kim, I can talk to Maduro"Bolsonaro said, quoted by the UOL portal, before receiving the Venezuelan president proclaimed at Plbadto Palace, Juan Guaidó Brazil immediately followed the United States in recognizing Guaidó as "president in charge" of Venezuela.

Bolsonaro drew a parallel between Maduro and Saddam Hussein, overthrown by the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 and executed by hanging in 2006. "I think Maduro shows signs that he wants to talk, Maduro does not want to end up like Saddam Hussein. "he said.

The military wing of the Bolsonaro government has defended in recent weeks to maintain the military-level historical dialogues between the two countries' armed forces, a position of the former military attaché in Caracas, the vice president and general Hamilton Mourao.

Chancellor Ernesto Araújo hHe said Monday in Bogotá, after the LIMA group meeting, that the Maduro government was "more cruel " that North Korean