{"id":2836,"date":"2023-08-15T23:03:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T03:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/?p=2836"},"modified":"2023-08-15T23:04:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T03:04:32","slug":"venezuelan-president-demands-the-return-of-citgo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/venezuelan-president-demands-the-return-of-citgo-15082023\/","title":{"rendered":"Venezuelan president demands the return of Citgo\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Venezuelan President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro has demanded the return of the company Citgo, a subsidiary of Petr\u00f3leos de Venezuela (PDVSA), after denouncing that it was stolen by the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his intervention in the program Con Maduro M\u00e1s, the Bolivarian president rejected the coup plot to keep Citgo as a hostage, which has caused millions of dollars in losses to the Venezuelan oil company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The United States is not a safe country to make investments, to make purchases of companies, or to have economic activity. &nbsp;But the United States gave Citgo to the extremist right-wing opposition and, simply, they are stealing a company that costs more than 12 billion dollars and that belongs to the Venezuelan people. &nbsp;Citgo has been kidnapped by the United States.&#8221; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Maduro stressed that Citgo was purchased, well managed and run by Venezuela and, in addition to the profits, it brought other benefits to Venezuela. &nbsp;&#8220;Venezuela demands the immediate return of the company Citgo and the return of the 4 billion dollars owed to us after these four years of kidnapping,&#8221; demanded the Venezuelan leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nicolas Maduro said that despite the attacks from national and international media and social networks, the right wing will not install fascism in the Venezuelan streets. &nbsp;&#8220;In Venezuela there is a consensus on four issues. &nbsp;The first, to continue the path of construction and economic growth; the second, the rejection of the criminal sanctions imposed on the country; the third, the need to preserve peace and, the fourth, the need to completely rescue the social welfare state.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this regard, he stated that his country will follow a path of peace, harmony, recovery, solidarity and love, in search of greatness, solidarity, life and progress. &nbsp;Likewise, the President referred to the installation of peace dialogues between the Government of Colombia and the guerrilla of the National Liberation Army (ELN) and ratified all Venezuela&#8217;s goodwill and willingness to help Colombia build peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Peace in Colombia is urgent, it cannot be postponed, it is emerging, it is necessary. &nbsp;Peace in Colombia cannot be delayed any longer. &nbsp;It is a great opportunity that the government of President Petro is giving to achieve total peace,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venezuelan President Nicol&aacute;s Maduro has demanded the return of the company Citgo, a subsidiary of Petr&oacute;leos de Venezuela (PDVSA), after denouncing that it was stolen by the United States. 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