Venezuela to resume accepting US deportation flights

Venezuela volition resume accepting deportation flights from the US aft Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro suspended the flights earlier this month.

Jorge Rodríguez, the president of Venezuela's Assembly and main negotiator with the U.S. announced the alteration successful argumentation connected Saturday.

"We person agreed with the U.S. authorities to resume the repatriation of Venezuelan migrants with an archetypal formation tomorrow, Sunday," Rodriguez said.

He added that the woody with the U.S. secured the "return of our compatriots to their federation with the safeguard of their Human Rights."

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Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States get astatine Simon Bolivar International Airport successful Maiquetia, Venezuela, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.  (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Rodriguez referenced the deportation of immoderate Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador successful his statement. President Donald Trump's medication has sent immoderate Venezuelan members of the Tren de Aragua pack to the country.

"Migrating is not a transgression and we volition not remainder until we execute the instrumentality of each those who necessitate it and until we rescue our brothers kidnapped successful El Salvador," Rodríguez said successful a statement.

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Maduro himself referred to the Venezuelans held successful El Salvador arsenic "kidnapped" connected Saturday.

Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro says his state volition judge deportation flights from President Donald Trump's administration. (Getty Images)

In caller weeks, immoderate 350 radical were deported to Venezuela, including immoderate 180 who spent up to 16 days astatine the U.S. naval basal successful Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

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The Trump medication said that the Venezuelans sent to Guantanamo are members of Tren de Aragua.

Trump is pictured adjacent to Tren de Aragua pack members. (Getty Images)

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Venezuela had agelong been a affable oil-trading spouse of the U.S. until Maduro's leftist authorities took basal pursuing the 1998 and 2000 elections nether the regularisation of the precocious Hugo Chavez and overseas argumentation challenges arose.