Milan, 25 June (LaPresse) – “In the wake of the powerful earthquake that has struck our homeland, our prayers go out to the Venezuelan families affected. At this difficult time, we call for national unity, serenity and love. Our hearts are with the whole of Venezuela.” This is what can be read on the X account of Nicolás Maduro, who was deposed as President of Venezuela in a US-led operation on 3 January, during which he was arrested. “Beloved people of Venezuela: in the face of the powerful earthquake that has struck our homeland, Cilia and I offer our prayers for every affected family, for the injured, for those who are suffering and for all our people. Today, there is but one watchword: maximum unity, maximum solidarity and maximum action. Let no one be left alone; let every community look after its children, its elderly, and its sick; and let us all support the work of the rescue teams, the PNB (the police – ed.), the FANB (the army – ed.), the civil defence, the doctors, the fire brigade, the workers and the volunteers,” reads the statement, which is signed as ‘Constitutional President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela’. “At this difficult time, we call for national unity, serenity and practical love: to help, protect, share, lift up and rebuild. Venezuela has faced great trials and we will emerge stronger from this one too, with faith, discipline and solidarity. Our hearts and prayers are with you. May God bless and protect Venezuela!”, concludes what is titled ‘Message of solidarity to the people of Venezuela’.
Venezuela: Maduro calls for unity, solidarity and action following the earthquake
Milan, 25 June (LaPresse) – “In the wake of the powerful earthquake that has struck our homeland, our prayers go out to the Venezuelan families affected. At this difficult time, we call for national unity, serenity and love. Our hearts are with the whole of Venezuela.” This is what can be read on the X account of Nicolás Maduro, who was deposed as President of Venezuela in a US-led operation on 3 January, during which he was arrested. “Beloved people of Venezuela: in the face of the powerful earthquake that has struck our homeland, Cilia and I offer our prayers for every affected family, for the injured, for those who are suffering and for all our people. Today, there is but one watchword: maximum unity, maximum solidarity and maximum action. Let no one be left alone; let every community look after its children, its elderly, and its sick; and let us all support the work of the rescue teams, the PNB (the police – ed.), the FANB (the army – ed.), the civil defence, the doctors, the fire brigade, the workers and the volunteers,” reads the statement, which is signed as ‘Constitutional President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela’. “At this difficult time, we call for national unity, serenity and practical love: to help, protect, share, lift up and rebuild. Venezuela has faced great trials and we will emerge stronger from this one too, with faith, discipline and solidarity. Our hearts and prayers are with you. May God bless and protect Venezuela!”, concludes what is titled ‘Message of solidarity to the people of Venezuela’.
