Earthquake Creates Big Test for Venezuela’s New Government
Civilians and volunteer rescuers have done much of the work as officials face criticism for slow early aid and a death toll above 3,500, according to reports.
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María Corina Machado insists that, despite the “obstacles”, she will eventually return to Venezuela
Venezuela was "fully cooperative" in relation to the requests of the United States to move forward in the humanitarian response to the two earthquakes that hit the country last month, said on Tuesday to journalists the business manager of the American embassy in Caracas, John Barrett. The statement takes place in the midst of widespread criticism from civilians and humanitarian organizations that official aid took time to arrive soon after the d…
Venezuela ‘fully compliant’ with aid efforts, US official says, amid criticism of official quake response
July 7 - Venezuela has been \"fully compliant\" with requests from the United States to advance the humanitarian response to twin earthquakes there last month, U.S. chargé d'affaires in Caracas John Barrett told journalists on Tuesday, amid widespread criticism by civilians and humanitarian groups that official help was slow immediately after the disaster and remains ineffectual nearly two weeks on. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Earthquake Creates Big Test for Venezuela’s New Government
Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela in late June, with the death toll reaching over 3,500 so far, as thousands of survivors find themselves suddenly displaced. Even amidst rescue efforts, the government has estimated that there could be up to 50,000 missing Venezuelans, with many trapped under the rubble. The respective 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes caused an estimated $6.7 billion in physical damage, according to the United Nations De…
Venezuela is fully cooperating with U.S. requests to provide humanitarian aid after a pair of earthquakes hit the country last month, according to U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Caracas John Barrett. His statement comes as the Venezuelan government faces criticism from the country’s...
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