Delcy Rodríguez rejects Trump's comment about Venezuela as the 51st US state
Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, rejected Donald Trump's statements about turning the South American country into the 51st state of the United States and defended Venezuelan sovereignty and independence.
TL;DR
- Acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez responded to Donald Trump's suggestion that Venezuela could become the '51st state' of the US.
- Rodríguez stated that Venezuela becoming the '51st state' is not foreseen and that Venezuelans cherish their independence.
- She emphasized Venezuela's history of fighting for independence and sovereignty.
- Rodríguez mentioned Venezuela's significant energy reserves, including the largest oil reserves globally.
- She indicated that Caracas maintains a cooperative agenda with Washington.