Nicolás Maduro says that Juan Guaidó's intention was to provoke a coup de état militaire – 13/02/2019

The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, on Wednesday considered that the President of Parliament and Acting President recognized by the international community, Juan Guaidó, had the will to provoke a coup of military state against his government.

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In an interview with the news channel euronews, which will be released Wednesday, Maduro said that he knew "that was his intention, but that "they failed".

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Maduro considers Guaidó "a circumstance that will happen," and said that you must talk to "all the opposition as a whole" to see what he thinks ", while baderting that he had not stopped talking to the opposition, although" it is not yet public ".

Asked about the large number of recorded events, he said that "They can go there every day".

"It's not the first time." Between 2002 and 2003, when the coup against Commander Chávez, they walked three times a day for more than a hundred days. Let them do it. In 2018, 120 full days went out on the street. They have the rightthis march, this request, always in peace. Venezuela is what I call a mobilized democracy, "he said.

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Maduro accused the European Union (EU) and the governments of European countries of having folded "uncritical" to the policy of the President of the United StatesDonald Trump, who "hit NATO, the governments of Europe, the EU".

"I think Federica Mogherini, the EU and the European governments made a mistake with Venezuela, they only listened to one party, they retreated to only one party. They did not listen to the whole country demanding peace, dialogue, understandingand they did not listen to us, we have a voice of real power, "he said.

Leader he has not been able to answer what a Venezuelan can buy with 2,000 bolivars, which, according to the reporter, pays for a cup of coffee.

"If I did not understand the situation in my country, I would not be elected president and re-elected. I come from the city, I did not inquire at Harvard nor at the school of the Americas, nor do I have a surname or blue blood. I am a worker, a man of the village and every day I am close to people, I have permanent contacts and I know exactly what is happening, "he explained.

A volatile situation

Recall that on January 23, Juan Guaidó is proclaimed president in charge, after the Congress declared Maduro "usurper" for the beginning of January 10 a second term unknown to the opposition and several governments, who described his reelection as "fraudulent".

Because of, Maduro broke off diplomatic relations with the United States, after President Donald Trump immediately recognized Guaidó. Washington was followed by Canada, Brazil, Colombia and other Latin American countries. Russia, China, Cuba, Mexico, Nicaragua and Turkey support Maduro.

In the context of the dispute over Venezuela, there is also the confrontation between the United States and Russia. While Washington sanctions the state oil company PDVSA and gives Guaidó control of Venezuelan badets and accounts in that country, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned his US counterpart Mike Pompeo by phone. against the "use of force" in Venezuela.

Source: EFE and AFP.

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