The President of Venezuela, Nicolas Madurohighlighted how “terrorists” to the two detained Spaniardswhich he links to the National Intelligence Center (CNI) of Spain, for their alleged link to a destabilizing operation against his government.
In your weekly schedule With Maduro +In an interview broadcast on national channel VTV, the head of state said that the two citizens of the European country are “undercover agents” of the CNI, and rejected the statements of the parents of the Spaniards that they were in Venezuela as tourists, after visiting Colombia.
Maduro said the two Spaniards “were captured and they are found guilty,” he confessed. and with full proof of the actions they have carried out inside Venezuela to assassinate people, plant bombs, etc.”
“Now it turns out that they were good guys, tourists, who were walking and were captured,” said Maduro, who said, without showing evidence, that “it attracts a lot of attention” that “the Spanish CNI is entering into operation against Venezuela.”
For his part, the Venezuelan Minister of the Interior, Diosdado Hairsaid that the CNI, although it is attached to the Spanish Ministry of Defense, is a “totally autonomous entity” that “carries out operations worldwide in accordance with the instructions given by the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency).”
The subjects are Andrés Martinez Adasme And Jose Maria Basoa Valdovinosrespectively aged 32 and 35, captured in Puerto Ayacucho, in the state of Amazonas (south), on whose phones, according to the Venezuelan government, the authorities found conversations in which they asked “how do they buy explosives” and “contact groups that would like to carry out special work.
The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has already denied that Spain was involved in a “political destabilization operation” in Venezuela and “categorically rejected any suggestion” in this regard, after the Venezuelan government claimed that Spain “was going to provide mercenaries” for an alleged US-led operation.
He also denied that the two detainees were part of the Spanish CNI, as the Venezuelan government claims, nor that they belong to any other state organization.
According to their families, both were in Venezuela as tourists. Last Monday, September 9, and after losing track of them, they reported their disappearance on social networks and to the Police.
