Venezuela and Israel restore consular relations after diplomatic thaw
Venezuela and Israel have agreed to restore consular relations, marking a notable shift after years of severed ties. The announcement was made on Tuesday and follows a period of warming contacts between the two governments. It also comes after Israeli emergency assistance in Venezuela following twin earthquakes that damaged the South American country.Venezuela's foreign minister, Felix Plasencia Gonzalez, said the decision came after Israel deployed a team to Venezuela in response to the earthquakes. He said the two governments had agreed to continue bilateral technical cooperation linked to emergency and recovery efforts. They also plan to establish a coordination mechanism... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Aug 2026 20:35 LONDON
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