Venezuela's FM verifies talks with U.S. official
Date
2/17/2019 4:42:27 AM
(MENAFN) Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza verified in a broadcast on Venezuelan state TV that he was engaged in discussions with a U.S. representative.
Two times, the Venezuelan foreign minister was in talks with U.S. Special Representative for Venezuela Elliott Abrams on bilateral ties.
According to the foreign minister, "we have held two meetings of which I can not give details because I have to respect the confidentiality of them, but there have been meetings where we have listened to each other."
Arreaza added that during the talks, "there have been moments of tension, there are profound differences, but at the same time there are shared concerns and hopefully we can build on this dialogue proposed by the State Department."
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