📰 NEWS | Venezuela ‘Deports’ Former Minister, Diplomatic Envoy Alex Saab to US
The Venezuelan government turned former minister and diplomatic envoy Alex Saab over to US authorities on Saturday, describing the move as the “deportation of Colombian citizen Alex Saab Morán.”
According to the official SAIME statement, the measure was adopted because Saab was “implicated in various crimes” in the US Local media reported that he was transferred from Caracas to Miami aboard a US government aircraft.
Saab had previously been returned to Venezuela in December 2023 as part of a prisoner exchange after receiving a presidential pardon from then-US President Joe Biden. During his prior detention, Saab’s legal team argued that he held Venezuelan nationality and diplomatic immunity, while Venezuela’s constitution prohibits the extradition of citizens.
The government statement did not explain the legal procedure behind Saab’s removal or why the operation was framed as a “deportation” rather than an extradition.
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📰 NEWS | Venezuela ‘Deports’ Former Minister, Diplomatic Envoy Alex Saab to US
The Venezuelan government turned former minister and diplomatic envoy Alex Saab over to US authorities on Saturday, describing the move as the “deportation of Colombian citizen Alex Saab Morán.”
According to the official SAIME statement, the measure was adopted because Saab was “implicated in various crimes” in the US Local media reported that he was transferred from Caracas to Miami aboard a US government aircraft.
Saab had previously been returned to Venezuela in December 2023 as part of a prisoner exchange after receiving a presidential pardon from then-US President Joe Biden. During his prior detention, Saab’s legal team argued that he held Venezuelan nationality and diplomatic immunity, while Venezuela’s constitution prohibits the extradition of citizens.
The government statement did not explain the legal procedure behind Saab’s removal or why the operation was framed as a “deportation” rather than an extradition.
Read the full article here: https://shorturl.at/WUBt5
#AlexSaab#Venezuela#USVenezuelaRelations
🇻🇪#Venezuela - Il Ministro della Difesa venezuelano, la cui casa sarebbe stata bombardata, è vivo:
"Non negozieremo, non ci arrenderemo e alla fine trionferemo."
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👨💼Donald Trump
“La gente [de #Venezuela] está realmente feliz. Están bailando en las calles porque hay mucho dinero entrando a través de las grandes compañías petroleras.
Estuve con ExxonMobil anoche. El presidente estaba aquí, y estamos hablando de Venezuela, junto con muchas otras, Chevron. Todos estuvieron aquí anoche. Todas quieren ir allí y a otros lugares”.
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“Abbiamo avuto una conversazione grandiosa, è una persona straordinaria. Penso che sia una persona con cui lavoreremo molto bene.”
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