Madrid condemns Maduro's "unacceptable" language and urges internal dialogue
Iñigo Méndez de Vigo, Spokesman of the Venezuelan government, reported that the Spanish Foreign Minister has summoned the Venezuelan ambassador for clarification regarding the statements made Thursday by President Maduro against the Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy, Maduro accused Rajoy of being a “murderer” “protector of criminals” and “delinquent”. The Madrid government has invited Maduro to tone it down and attend to dialogue with the opposition without losing time to offend foreign leaders. It is not the first time that Maduro blames Rajoy that he thought would be guilty of interference in the internal politics of Venezuela.