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Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Thursday, Trump said he expects further charges could be filed, even as Maduro and his wife face accusations linked to narco-terrorism and weapons offences.
Speaking in an interview on Radio Generation, Gitahi explained that the country practices what it calls a “people-led protagonist democracy,” where citizens take personal responsibility for safeguarding democratic values.
The asset freeze takes effect immediately and will remain in force for four years unless lifted earlier.
In a communiqué issued on Saturday in Addis Ababa, the continental body reaffirmed its commitment to international law, state sovereignty and urged restraint and respect for constitutional order in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Bondi said Maduro has been charged with “Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy, Cocaine Importation Conspiracy, Possession of Machineguns and Destructive Devices, and Conspiracy to Possess Machineguns and Destructive Devices against the United States.”
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has repeatedly dismissed these claims, arguing that Washington is using drug accusations as a pretext to push for his removal. So far, officials in Caracas have not responded to Trump’s latest warning, and the White House has not replied to questions about the post.
The provocation, contained in an official statement issued by Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, comes as joint military exercises between the U.S. and Trinidad and Tobago are underway in regional waters.