Nicolás Maduro appointed Manuel Vicente Vadell ambassador to Brazil (Twitter Nicolás Maduro)
The dictator of Venezuela Nicholas Maduroappointed this Thursday Manuel Vicente Vadell as the country’s ambassador to Brazil, where he will begin his diplomatic mission after the inauguration of the President-elect, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvaon January 1 to restore bilateral relations suspended since 2019.
The appointment, which must be approved by Parliament, was announced by the head of state via his Twitter account, where he shared a photo with Vadell, who was appointed Consul General of Venezuela in Sao Paulo in 2015.
The Minister of Communications for his part Freddy Nanezpointed out in the same social network that the diplomat will have the task of “consolidating the new bilateral relations”.
Maduro’s message on Twitter
On December 14, the future Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vierastated that his nation will restore relations with the Venezuelan regime from January 1st.
The current president of the South American giant, Jair Bolsonarorecognizes the opposition as legitimate representatives of Venezuela Juan Guaido since 2019, which prompted him to end his diplomatic ties with the Caribbean country.
Following Lula’s victory in Brazil’s presidential elections last October, the Maduro regime issued a statement expressing its “good mood and good will to strengthen together the bonds of friendship”.
(With information from EFE)
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