Paraguay urges Venezuela's return to Mercosul at UN; Chile to meet interim president
Paraguay's President Santiago Peña publicly advocated for Venezuela's reinstatement to Mercosul at the UN General Assembly, marking a notable shift in regional diplomatic posture. Chile's President José Antonio Kast is scheduled to meet with Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez, signaling potential normalization efforts. The outcome remains uncertain as Venezuela's suspension is indefinite and requires consensus among member states.
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US-Venezuela Diplomatic Rapprochement and Venezuelan Political Transition
Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodriguez, has publicly thanked the US and met with President Trump, signaling a significant diplomatic pivot and potential rapprochement. This follows the reported capture of Nicolás Maduro and includes pledges for future elections, though specific timelines and conditions remain uncertain. The shift appears driven by Venezuelan oil interests and potential sanctions relief.