00:00Hello, join us as we go live to Caracas, Venezuela, where President Nicolás Maduro is receiving the letters of credence of new ambassadors to the country.
00:14Today, the President received the letters of credence of the ambassador of Argelia and now he's receiving the credentialed letters of Haiti.
00:26This is a crucial moment for Venezuela and Haiti for the relation of both countries in a moment in which Venezuela has reinforced its support for the self-independence of Haiti without interference, without any attempt to undermine the sovereignty of the country in spite of the social and political crisis.
00:56Earlier today, Foreign Minister Ivan Hill received the styled copies of the credentials of the new ambassador of Haiti to the Caribbean country, Jane Mary Babal, who will replace Leslie David.
01:11David, this is a crucial moment for Venezuela that has ratified to Haiti the common agenda based on cooperation, solidarity, mutual respect and also the search for joint solutions as expressed by President Nicolás Maduro-Moros in several locations and in several platforms, especially during the summit of the regional summits.
01:36The Venezuelan president also assured that the unconditional support that the government of Venezuela offers to the people of Haiti in what it is considered the struggle of the country for sovereignty, for the self-determination without threats, without foreign interventions.
01:58This is Jean-Marie Babal, who is the new ambassador of the republic of Haiti in Venezuela, and this is a crucial moment.
02:08He is offering the letter to President Nicolás Maduro at this moment at the Metaflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela at this hour.
02:20President Nicolás Maduro earlier today also offered, received from the new ambassador of Argelia in the country, was in a moment in which the relations between both nations of this African country were established in 1970.
02:36Both countries that were established in 1971, both countries that are also members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.
02:43Now, at this moment, President Nicolás Maduro has ratified the common agenda based on cooperation, based on solidarity, on mutual respect.
02:55President Nicolás Maduro has ratified the independence that Haiti must have in order to solve its own problems, but also with the support of the Caribbean community and also the support of Latin American countries in the struggle of the Haitian people to recover peace, to recover stability, in a context in which the country has received so many attempts to
03:24to interfere in the internal affairs of Haiti.
03:31Also today, the foreign ministers stated also that the Venezuelan government will continue strengthening diplomatic relations with Haiti in a moment in which the world has its eyes upon this Caribbean nation neighboring to the Dominican Republic,
03:51the Dominican Republic, that is facing so many hardships due to armed gangs in the country, in a moment in which Latin America unites to offer their solidarity to Haiti, while other countries seek to intervene, military intervene in the country and to appropriate of the natural resources under the guise of helping the Haitian society.
04:18This is a moment of reinforcement of the support that the Bolivarian government offers to this Caribbean nation that is on the thoughts of the government of Venezuela.
04:41And also, this is taking place in a day in which President Nicolás Maduro is receiving several letters of credence from ambassadors to the country a few days before the great victory of the Great Patriotic Poll in the regional and legislative elections of the country.
05:00We were live to Caracas, Venezuela at the Miraflores Palace, where President Nicolás Maduro is receiving credentials from new ambassadors to the country.
05:08This is all for the moment, but stay tuned with Telesur English. We will bring you all the updates on this matter.