'What the whole world should be concerned about is the complete disregard for international law and, in particular, for the United Nations system that the Trump Administration has shown in recent actions,' Venezuelan Vice Minister Carlos Ron told Newsweek.
that the United States is the leading threat to the international community following the country's recent decision to designate Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro for sanctions due to his government's dealings with Iran.
"What the whole world should be concerned about is the complete disregard for international law and, in particular, for the United Nations system that the Trump Administration has shown in recent actions," he said."The United States is currently the greatest threat to world peace and stability." "For nearly two years, corrupt officials in Tehran have worked with the illegitimate regime in Venezuela to flout the U.N. arms embargo," Pompeo said during Monday's press conference."Our actions today are a warning that should be heard worldwide. No matter who you are, if you violate the U.N. arms embargo on Iran, you risk sanctions."
Pence joined Trump on Wednesday in railing against the ideals of socialism and communism in the Western Hemisphere during a press conference honoring the veterans of the failed U.S.-backed insurgency to overthrow the Cuban government in 1961.
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