New Delhi: The US has taken major action by arresting Nicolás Maduro, and reactions are now pouring in from around the world. Russia and China have also reacted strongly to the US airstrike on Venezuela and the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro. Beijing has openly called it an act of bullying.
Russia has also raised a major question by appealing to the US to immediately release Maduro and his wife. Both powerful countries have unanimously called it a blatant violation of international law. They have also supported the demand for an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council.
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What did the Chinese Foreign Ministry say?
The Chinese Foreign Ministry made a surprising statement in a press release issued in Beijing. The ministry said that this US action is a hegemonic act that openly violates international law and the fundamental principles of the UN Charter. According to the ministry, China is deeply concerned about this action.
China strongly opposes the use of force against the president of a sovereign country. During this time, China demanded that the US abide by international law and stop violating the security and sovereignty of other countries.