The United States expelled Venezuela's Ambassador Bernardo
Álvarez in retaliation for the decision of Venezuelan
President Hugo Chávez to expel Patrick Duddy, the US
envoy in Caracas, the US Department of State reported on Friday.
On Thursday, Chávez had instructed publicly Nicolás
Maduro, his Minister of Foreign Affairs, to arrange the immediate
expulsion of the US ambassador, AFP reported.
"I am instructing our Foreign Affairs Minister, Mr. Maduro,
to recall Venezuelan ambassador from Washington, before US
authorities expel him. "He must return to his homeland," the
Venezuelan President ordered.
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Two years later, subsequent to the bank interventions that affected 14 private institutions, Public Prosecutor Office maintains investigations open, these concern the public funds that ended up at some of those organisms and were utilized in shady financial operations, this is included among the accusations held by the Public Ministry against some bankers.
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