Venezuela: Rodríguez Replaces Long-Serving Defense Minister

Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has replaced the long-serving Defense Minister, Padrino, who is under US sanctions for alleged drug trafficking and support for Maduro. Padrino's rise began under Maduro, having previously led a ceremonial guard unit under Hugo Chávez.

Post Share

Sources

Showing 0 of 1 sources

No articles available in your preferred languages.

1 article available in other languages below.

vijesti-meBosnian171d ago

Venecuela: Rodrigez smijenila dugogodišnjeg ministra odbrane

Padrino, koji je takođe pod sankcijama SAD zbog navodne trgovine drogom i podrške Maduru, nekada je vodio ceremonijalnu jedinicu predsjedničke garde za vrijeme pokojnog predsjednika Uga Čavesa. Njegov uspon počeo je pod Madurom, koji ga je krajem 2014. imenovao za ministra odbrane

Read full article →

Venezuela: Rodríguez Replaces Long-Serving Defense Minister

Sources

Venecuela: Rodrigez smijenila dugogodišnjeg ministra odbrane

Related Stories

US ambassador visits Palestinian town amid rise in West Bank settler violence

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte Posts Bail After Arrest

Federal Courts Block Trump’s Executive Actions on Mail Voting and Voter Rolls

Trump PAC Launches $10 Million Ad Campaign for Texas Senate Race