Maduro thanks the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court for his willingness to meet in Caracas

The Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, thanked the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, “his willingness to meet” with the authorities of the Caribbean country in Caracas, after holding a meeting at the Miraflores Palace, headquarters of the Executive.

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During the meeting, the president also thanked Khan “Having devoted himself to knowing the case in depth Venezuela“And that he have said meetings” in the spirit of cooperation with the CPI”, According to a brief statement from the Presidency.

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The purpose of the meeting, according to the Government, was to “inaugurate Khan’s three-day agenda” in Venezuela, “in which it is planned to hold meetings with the authorities and interested parties”.

The conversation between Khan and Mature, after which there were no statements and to which only the official press was invited, “was framed in the strong commitment and maximum respect for the CPI what’s wrong with it Venezuela as one of the first signatories of the Rome Statute ”, always according to the statement.

#01Nov The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (#CPI), Karim Khan, meets this Monday with Nicolás Maduro, in the middle of his three-day visit to #Venezuela to meet with different authorities and victims of human rights violations. #TVVNews #TVV pic.twitter.com/Fp0bgoeLwv

– TVV Noticias (@TVVnoticias) November 1, 2021

“Venezuela is willing to build bridges to establish a dialogue of positive cooperation “, concluded the information.

Khan’s visit is part of a 10-day trip to Latin America, with an agenda centered on Colombia, where it was last week, and Venezuela, which remains awaiting the final decision on complaints of crimes against humanity, which the Government denies.

The CPI keeps open a preliminary examination to Venezuela, since February 2018, for alleged abuses of its security forces, both in the demonstrations that occurred since April 2017 and in some prisons.

The former prosecutor of the CPI Fatou Bensouda, predecessor of Khan, announced in November of last year that there were “reasonable grounds to believe” that crimes against humanity have been committed in Venezuela.

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