Venezuela denounced an attack with incendiary devices against its consulate in Lisbon, Portugal, which took place on Saturday night. The coutry's Foreign Minister, Yván Gil, blamed “fascist” groups for the incident and thanked the Portuguese authorities for their quick response.
Venezuela’s foreign minister on Monday accused opponents of President Nicolás Maduro as being linked to damages at the country’s diplomatic facilities in five nations.
Venezuela's consulate in Lisbon was targeted with an explosive device on Saturday night, but there were no injuries, the police said. View on euronews
An explosive device went off late Saturday at Venezuela's consulate in Lisbon. Nobody was injured because at the time of the attack which local media said consisted of a Molotov cocktail, the offices were closed.
Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yvan Gil claims opposition groups coordinated attacks on diplomatic facilities in five countries, seeking investigations.
Portugal's government on Sunday condemned an overnight firebomb attack on Venezuela's consulate in Lisbon, amid tensions over Nicolas Maduro's contested swearing in for another term as Venezuela's leader.
Venezuela's Foreign Minister, Yvan Gil, accused opposition groups of vandalizing Venezuelan diplomatic facilities in five countries. Despite lacking concrete evidence, the accusation follows President Nicolas Maduro's controversial third-term election.
Law enforcement authorities in Lisbon, Portugal, are investigating a weekend attack with a small incendiary device that caused some minor damage on the façade of Venezuela’s consulate in that city.
At least 30 people have been injured, some seriously, in a chairlift accident at the Spanish Astún ski resort, in the Pyrenees mountain range, emergency services and local
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Local elections will be taking place in Portugal, in September. Although the date is not yet confirmed, foreign residents may vote to choose the next mayor of the city in which they reside.