00:01In the aftermath of the U.S. attack on Venezuela, soil, and the kidnapping of President Nicolás
00:06Maduro and First Combatant Siria Flores, the acting President of Venezuela, Delecy Rodriguez,
00:10shared a message to the world and to the United States government.
00:14Venezuela reaffirmed its commitment to peace and peaceful coexistence.
00:18Our country aspires to live without external threats in an environment of respect and international
00:24cooperation.
00:25We believe that global peace is built by first guaranteeing peace within each nation.
00:31We prioritize moving towards balanced and respectful international relations between the U.S. and
00:36Venezuela, and between Venezuela and other countries in the region premised on sovereign
00:42equality and non-interference.
00:45These principles guide our diplomacy with the rest of the world.
00:49We invite the U.S. government to collaborate with us on an agenda of cooperation oriented
00:53towards shared development within the framework of international law to strengthen lasting
00:59community coexistence.
01:01President Donald Trump, our peoples and our region deserve peace and dialogue, not war.
01:07This has always been President Nicolás Maduro's message and it is the message of all of Venezuela
01:12right now.
01:14This is the Venezuela I believe in and have dedicated my life to.
01:18I dream of Venezuela where all good Venezuelans can come together.
01:22Venezuela has the right to peace, development, sovereignty and a future.
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