The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, celebrates the formal restoration of diplomatic and political relations with Brazil and considered it a “big step” for his country’s foreign policy.
“The renewal of bilateral relations between Brazil and Venezuela with good spirits and commitments is a big step,” Maduro said, referring to the official ceremony of handing over letters of credence to the Venezuelan ambassador, Manuel Vadell, to Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula. da Silva
Maduro confirmed that “the release of Manuel Vadell’s documents to President Lula constitutes a new beginning for the consolidation of the union between both countries”.
suspended relations
Relations between Venezuela and Brazil have been suspended since 2019 due to the aggressive foreign policy implemented by the former Brazilian government, requested by Jair Bolsonaro.
The former president ignored, along with other leaders of the region, the authority of President Nicolas Maduro as head of state.
Ignorance was said to be the plan of the United States to promote regime change in Venezuela.
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A new scene
However, the assumption of the development of president Lula da Silva was an opportunity for both nations to fully restore political relations.
With the receipt of documents, the restoration of relations between the two countries, which share a long term, has become formally official.
Both countries have been working hard for weeks on the progressive restoration of their relations.
In recent days, senior representatives of the Brazilian State Cooperation Agency (ABC) spent days working with Maduro and other Venezuelan leaders to review, evaluate and coordinate bilateral cooperation plans.
