The Government Delegate to the Basque Country, Marisol Garmendiasaid this Monday that both the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation and the Spanish Embassy in Venezuela “continue work tirelessly to free” the Two Bilbao residents detained in this country accused of being part of a terrorist plot.
Bilbao residents Andrés Martínez Adasme and José María Basoa Valdovinos, from 32 and 35 years oldrespectively, They were arrested in Venezuela for their alleged connection with an alleged destabilizing operation against his government, according to the president of that country, Nicolás Maduro, who called them both “terrorists”. In statements to the media after participating in the inauguration ceremony of the new subdelegate of the Government of Bizkaia, Carlos García, Garmendia said that the work to obtain the release of the two arrested people was being done “with absolute discretion.”
In the meantime, he added, “the contact with both families“Garmendia insisted that this diplomatic work is “always done in the shadows”, while maintaining this caution, which is why he did not provide information about the two men. The Venezuelan consul in Bilbao, Glenna Cabello, sister of the Venezuelan Interior Minister, Diosdado Cabello, also participated in the inauguration ceremony of the government subdelegate. The consul did not want to make any statements on the matter.
On September 14, Hair announced the arrest of these two citizens Spaniards, along with three Americans and a Czech, are allegedly involved in an alleged operation to commit “terrorist” acts, including the assassination of Nicolas Maduro. Despite accusations by the Venezuelan government, both their families and the Spanish executive have repeatedly denied their membership in the CNI. This event occurred in the midst of escalating tensions between Spain and Venezuela, triggered by the elections in that South American country and the arrival in our country of the opponent Edmundo González.
