Maduro: Venezuela has paid $30 billion on equity and debt


Nicolas Maduro, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, informed on Tuesday night that the country has paid in 17 months, “30 billion dollars on equity and debt, a powerful figure, the default was announced in 2014, in 2015, etc.,. and some of those who announced it are deputies (at the National assembly) today”.
During his television program “Contacto con Maduro” (Contact with Maduro), number 53, made from Miraflores Palace, Caracas, the Head of State said that despite the war of oil prices, Venezuela has fulfilled its international commitments.
“There are pressures from Washington over the OPEC and non-OPEC countries so we can not stabilize oil prices, the pressures are almost pressures of war over governments, on Heads of State, it’s like some craziness that also affects the US financial system, they have an obsession with Russia, with Putin, and they have another obsession with Venezuela, a fatal obsession”.
Finally, he said that Venezuela will never kneel down, it will battle, because the Homeland does not surrender, and it shows it every day.