THE government of the Bolivian Republic of Venezuela has denounced what it terms “the sustained policy of aggression by the government of the USA”.
In a statement to the international media released this week, the Venezuelan embassy in Pretoria lambasted America’s “unilateral and illegal coercive measures, judicial decisions and other restrictive and punitive measures”.
Such measures, the embassy proclaimed, “are aimed at controlling and taking ownership of its assets abroad, with the intermediation of the opposition’s Unitary Platform which, under an international conduct, insist on causing irreversible damage to our people, constituting a plunder of the resources of all Venezuelans”.
The Venezuelan government further accused the US’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (Ofac), which falls under the Department of the Treasury, of “acting in bad faith, violating all legal principles, including those of a domestic nature”. It also
