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Pedro Camacho

Former Colombian President on Potential U.S. Intervention in Venezuela: 'What Will Happen Is an Extraction, Not an Invasion'

Former Colombian president Andres Pastrana (Credit: Creative Commons)

Former Colombian President Andrés Pastrana said that any potential U.S. operation in Venezuela "will be an extraction and not an invasion," framing what he believes would be Washington's likely approach to regime change in the South American country.

Pastrana made the remark in an interview with local outlet NTN24 while discussing a new declaration issued by the Democratic Initiative of Spain and the Americas (IDEA), a group of 32 former presidents.

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