Bolivia, Mexico and Cuba all supported the Venezuelan president. . Maduro on Friday ordered the closure of Venezuela’s embassy and consulates in the US after Washington threw its weight behind opposition leader Juan Guaido, who declared himself interim president earlier this week...…
In addition, Washington cannot tolerate any socialist country, let alone one that is located in what Washington considers its backyard, like Venezuela, or, for that matter Cuba, Nicaragua and Bolivia. ..…
The countries remain broadly aligned until 1999. . 1973: U.S. backing for a military coup in Chile - in which army chief Augusto Pinochet overthrows democratically-elected socialist Salvador Allende - becomes a symbol of Washington's interventionism in Latin America. . 1974:..…
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