Venezuelan Ambassador Says Russian Military Base Establishment In Venezuela Not On Agenda

Venezuelan Ambassador Says Russian Military Base Establishment in Venezuela Not on Agenda

The issue of possible establishment of a Russian military base in Venezuela has not been considered so far, Venezuelan Ambassador in Russia Carlos Rafael Faria Tortosa told Sputnik in an interview.

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 24th September, 2018) The issue of possible establishment of a Russian military base in Venezuela has not been considered so far, Venezuelan Ambassador in Russia Carlos Rafael Faria Tortosa told Sputnik in an interview.

"It has not been discussed so far," the ambassador said, when asked if the possibility of setting up a Russian military base in Venezuela was examined in the light of the recent statements by representatives of the United States and the Organization of American States (OAS) on possible foreign military intervention in Venezuela.