Venezuela Revokes Brazil's Custodianship of Argentine Diplomatic Missions

Venezuela Revokes Brazil's Custodianship of Argentine Diplomatic Missions

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Updated 4 months ago

Diplomatic Tensions Escalate

's government has revoked 's permission to manage Argentine diplomatic missions, citing alleged plotting of terrorist acts by anti-government opponents sheltered in the Argentine ambassador's residence.

This decision comes after Venezuela broke diplomatic relations with Argentina, following 's support for the opposition. Brazil was previously designated to safeguard the asylum seekers' interests.

International Responses and Actions

Brazil plans to continue representing interests until a new designation is made, despite Venezuela's revocation. Meanwhile, Argentina has sought an ICC arrest warrant against .

The situation has led to increased surveillance and cut off electricity at the Argentine ambassador's residence, with political police vehicles stationed outside, raising fears of an impending raid.
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