Nicolás Maduro's regime has attempted to withdraw 1,200 million USD in gold and the Bank of England has denied it.

Nicolás Maduro's regime tried to make a million-dollar gold retreat from Bank of England but his claim was rejected by the entity after the United Kingdom ignored the Chavez leader as president of Venezuela.

According to the agency Bloomberg, officials of the Venezuelan central bank requested a gold extraction worth $ 1,200 million, which is part of the 8,000 million USD that Venezuela has in reserve abroad.

However, the access to funds has been blocked. The Bank of England's decision also weighed the orders given by US officials, including national security advisor John Bolton, "hawk". Bloomberg.

In this way, Washington and London continue to put pressure on Nicolás Maduro, whom they are looking for leave without the necessary funds to continue his tumultuous management and consider the possibility of crediting the accounts to Juan Guaidó, interim president of Venezuela, as part of his recognition as an agent.

The economic portal also indicated that Venezuelan officials had been ordered to refrain from carrying out the extraction without receiving a response from the leaders of the British bank, who claimed to respect the rules of the # 39; institution.

The United States has not ruled out sanctions for oil exports being applied among the pressure tactics. Washington warned that will not allow Maduro "to continue plundering the property of the Venezuelan people and the State, whatever they may be, be it gold, oil or anything else".