Allegations that the Czech Republic is involved in the plan to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro are unfounded, the press secretary of the Czech Foreign Ministry, Daniel Drake, announced this today, September 18.
According to him, the Czech Embassy in Bogotá (Colombia), which is authorized to represent the interests of the state in Venezuela as well, sent a note to the Venezuelan Ministry of Foreign Affairs this week regarding the arrest of the Czech. It requests detailed information on this case.
Recall that it was previously reported that two Spaniards, three American citizens and a Czech were arrested in Venezuela, accused of trying to destabilize the political situation in the country and assassinate some of its leaders. According to the Venezuelan authorities, the foreigners were part of a CIA plot to overthrow the government. Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello He also claimed that the suspects were plotting to assassinate the president. Nicolas Maduro.
