{"id":11815,"date":"2025-12-08T03:27:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T03:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/presidents-of-venezuela-and-turkiye-discuss-military-deployment-in-caribbean\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T03:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T03:27:53","slug":"presidents-of-venezuela-and-turkiye-discuss-military-deployment-in-caribbean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/presidents-of-venezuela-and-turkiye-discuss-military-deployment-in-caribbean\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidents of Venezuela and Turkiye discuss military deployment in Caribbean"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"image\"><figcaption>\n   Demonstrators gather outside the White House during the &ldquo;No War on Venezuela&rdquo; rally in Washington on Saturday. MEGA<br>\n <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>CARACAS &mdash; Venezuela&rsquo;s President Nicolas Maduro and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, spoke by phone on Saturday about global geopolitics and the military deployment in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>During their phone conversation, Erdogan &ldquo;expressed deep concern over the threats recently facing Venezuela, particularly the military deployment and various actions intended to disrupt peace and security in the Caribbean&rdquo;, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders exchanged views on global geopolitics and the latest international developments affecting stability and the future of humanity, the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>Maduro said the maneuvers in the Caribbean constitute an &ldquo;illegal, disproportionate, unnecessary and even extravagant&rdquo; act of aggression, adding that Venezuela will continue working for peace.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Venezuelan army swore in 5,600 soldiers on Saturday, as the United States cranked up military pressure on the oil-producing country.<\/p>\n<p>Maduro has called for stepped-up military recruitment after the US deployed a fleet of warships and the world&rsquo;s largest aircraft carrier to the Caribbean under the pretext of combating drug trafficking.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>US forces have carried out deadly strikes on more than 20 vessels, killing at least 87.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Under no circumstances will we allow an invasion by an imperialist force,&rdquo; Colonel Gabriel Rendon said on Saturday during a ceremony at Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela&rsquo;s largest military complex, in Caracas.<\/p>\n<p>According to official figures, Venezuela has around 200,000 troops and an additional 200,000 police officers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Achieving trade goal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On bilateral cooperation, Maduro said in the phone call with Erdogan that Venezuela is willing to move forward with Turkiye to reach the goal of $3 billion in trade.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the two sides also agreed on the importance of restoring direct air service between Caracas and Istanbul to facilitate travel for &ldquo;thousands of tourists and investors&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Late last month, Turkish Airlines suspended its operations to Venezuela following a warning issued by the US Federal Aviation Administration, which urged &ldquo;extreme caution &ldquo;when flying over Venezuela and the southern Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>Maduro also invited Erdogan to visit Venezuela next year for the fifth Joint Cooperation Commission meeting.<\/p>\n<p>XINHUA-AGENCIES<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Presidents of Venezuela and Turkiye discuss military deployment in Caribbean<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Demonstrators gather outside the White House during the &ldquo;No War on Venezuela&rdquo; rally in Washington on Saturday. MEGA CARACAS &mdash; Venezuela&rsquo;s President Nicolas Maduro and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, spoke by phone on Saturday about global geopolitics and the military deployment in the Caribbean. During their phone conversation, Erdogan &ldquo;expressed deep concern over&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/presidents-of-venezuela-and-turkiye-discuss-military-deployment-in-caribbean\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Presidents of Venezuela and Turkiye discuss military deployment in Caribbean&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}