Venezuela will resume accepting deportation from the United States after Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro suspends flights earlier this month.
Jorge Rodríguez Venezuela’s Congress Chief negotiators with the United States announced Saturday’s policy changes.
“We have reached an agreement with the U.S. government to resume repatriation of Venezuelan immigrants tomorrow, tomorrow, Sunday for the first flight,” Rodriguez said.
He added that the deal with the United States ensured that “by protecting human rights, our fellow citizens returned to their country.”
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Venezuelan immigrants were deported from the United States and arrived at Simon Polivar International Airport in Venezuela on Thursday, February 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Christian Hernandez)
Rodriguez mentioned in his statement that some Venezuelan immigrants deported Venezuelan immigrants. President Donald Trump’s administration has sent some Venezuelan members of the Tren de Aragua gang to the country.
“Relocation is not a crime until we achieve the return of all those who need it, until we rescue our brothers who were kidnapped in El Salvador,” Rodriguez said in a statement.
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Maduro himself On Saturday, it was mentioned that the Venezuelans were “kidnapping” in El Salvador.
Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro said his country will accept deportation from President Donald Trump’s administration. (Getty Image)
About 350 people have been deported to Venezuela in recent weeks, with about 180 of them staying at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba for 16 days.
Stephen Miller said the Alien Enemy Act has resolved the law.
The Trump administration says Venezuelans sent to Guantanamo are Tren de Aragua.
Trump is next to members of the Tren de Aragua gang. (Getty Image)
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Venezuela has long been a friendly American oil trading partner until Maduro’s left-wing regime took root after the 1998 and 2000 elections and caused foreign policy challenges.
