The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, announced that on Monday the first tranche of renegotiation and refinancing of the Venezuelan foreign debt will be established with 414 investors holding the Venezuelan debt.
«Venezuela begins a serious, clear and open strategy to look for new negotiated, agreed paths, negotiated formulas, because Venezuela has international economic rights and will enforce them,» said the Head of State during the 96th edition of his program «Los Domingos con Maduro» (Sundays with Maduro).
He pointed out that the United Nations system has enough binding resolutions on the sovereign debt management of the countries, on the need to prioritize the development of peoples, the human rights of peoples, «And we with the moral we have, with the international legality and with the economic capacity of Venezuela, we sit down at the table with all the creditors», he said.
He assured that this meeting responds to a new strategy against the pretension of risk rating agencies and part of the international financial system that tries to economically suffocate Venezuela.
The meeting will be chaired by the Executive Vice President, Tareck El Aissami, and the Presidential commission for the renegotiation of the foreign debt, made up of the Vice President of Economy, the Minister for finances and the Minister for Planning.
