«The impact on revenues, in millions of $, by the set of increased measures of the US administration against Venezuela, we have had a 99% loss in revenues in US dollars,» reported the President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro Moros.
Venezuela’s public income has been affected since the application of coercive and unilateral measures imposed by the different US administrations since 2013, where the national economy has been in decline as there have been attacked the main national industries, bank accounts and assets frozen abroad.
“In 2013, the income was located at 56,609 million dollars per petrodollars and after the measures against our country began in the Obama administration, there you see the impact, all the measures against Petróleos de Venezuela, SA (PDVSA)”, as well as to allied international companies, which has left “an income of 477 million”.
All of this severely affected the distribution of wealth in the country, the same as when Venezuela was in its financial best moment and “wealth was very high, we had the highest salaries in all of Latin America, today we have to bite the bullet to keep all the Missions, Great Missions, health, housing, education and maintaining the salaries that people earn at this stage ”.
This has been a fourth generation war that has attacked several fronts, where through illegal measures that violate the peace and self-determination of an independent country, generating collective suffering.
