Delcy Rodríguez adopts conciliatory tone as she stands in for Nicolás Maduro after Venezuelan leader captured by American forces and brought to US Tense calm spreads at border with Colombia after Maduro capture Analysis: European leaders appear torn in face of new world order European leaders emerged divided and torn as they tried to welcome the ejection of Venezuela’s authoritarian president but still uphold the principles of international law that did not appear to allow Donald Trump to seize Nicolás Maduro , let alone declare that the US will run Venezuela and control its oil industry . Europe tried to focus on the principle of a democratic transition, pointing out that the continent had not recognised Maduro as the legitimate leader of Venezuela since what were widely regarded as fraudulent elections in June 2024 . Continue reading...
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MON · 2026-01-05 · 06:40 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0105-5705
NSR-2026-0105-5705News Report·EN·Diplomatic
Venezuela live updates: interim president offers to ‘collaborate’ with US after Trump warns of further strikes
Following the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro by American forces and his transport to the US, an interim president in Venezuela has offered to collaborate with the United States. This development occurred after Donald Trump warned of further strikes.
Adam FultonThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-01-05 · 06:40 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Following the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro by American forces and his transport to the US, an interim president in Venezuela has offered to collaborate with the United States. This development occurred after Donald Trump warned of further strikes. Tensions are high at the Venezuelan border with Colombia. European leaders are divided on how to respond, struggling to balance welcoming the removal of an authoritarian leader with upholding international law regarding the US's actions. Europe is emphasizing the need for a democratic transition, noting their non-recognition of Maduro's legitimacy since the disputed 2024 elections. The US has declared it will run Venezuela and control its oil industry.
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Europe did not recognise Maduro as the legitimate leader of Venezuela since fraudulent elections in June 2024.
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Nicolás Maduro captured by American forces and brought to US.
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Delcy Rodríguez adopts conciliatory tone.
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Tense calm spreads at border with Colombia after Maduro capture
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European leaders appear torn in face of new world order
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