“Has anyone talked about democracy? No”: OEI secretary criticizes Trump's oil-driven approach to Venezuela
News from Latin America and Mercosur [Unofficial]
April 7, 2026
The secretary general of the Organization of Ibero-American States for Education, Science and Culture (OEI), Mariano Jabonero, said that US President Donald Trump's primary interest in Venezuela is energy-related and has nothing to do with promoting democratic values or civilization.
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