Venezuela’s Rodriguez Asks US to Cooperate After Maduro Raid (2)

Jan. 5, 2026, 2:39 AM UTC

Delcy Rodríguez, the acting president of Venezuela, invited the US to work with her country on a “cooperation agenda,” following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro.

“We extend an invitation to the US government to work together on a cooperation agenda, aimed at shared development, within the framework of international law, and to strengthen lasting community coexistence,” she said in a statement released late on Sunday.

Striking a conciliatory tone, Rodríguez also called for a “balanced and respectful” international relationship between the two countries, reaffirming her commitment to peace. “Our country aspires to live without external threats, in ...

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