Venezuela merges Foreign Trade and Foreign Affairs Ministries

Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced the merger of the Ministries of Foreign Trade and Foreign Affairs. Félix Plasencia replaces Yván Gil as foreign minister

This Monday, July 13, Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced the merger of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The official stated that the measure seeks to adapt to a new stage, with the appointment of international relations expert Félix Plasencia, who has extensive experience in diplomacy, as the new foreign minister.

“He will be responsible for directing Venezuelan foreign policy, defending our sovereignty, strengthening cooperative relations, and promoting peace diplomacy in the world,” a statement on Telegram indicated.

Plasencia replaces Yván Gil, the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, who will now serve as the new Minister of Science and Technology, a position previously held by Gabriela Jiménez.

 

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Source: elnacional

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