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Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez shifts stance, thanks US at UNGA after years of anti-intervention rhetoric
Al Jazeera·VE · US·1 day ago
Venezuelan official Rodriguez stated at the UN General Assembly that the country is prepared for transparent elections, but the people will decide the timing. This is a diplomatic signal amid ongoing political pressure, but no concrete date or mechanism was provided, leaving the commitment ambiguous.
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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.