Carney government showing a ‘clear reluctance’ to criticize Trump with lack of direct condemnation over Venezuela raid, says past Liberal foreign minister Axworthy

Neither Prime Minister Mark Carney nor Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand mentioned the United States when responding to the Jan. 3 raid in Venezuela that saw President Nicolás Maduro apprehended and brought to New York.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says that the current moment is an ‘opportunity’ for ‘freedom, democracy, peace, and prosperity’ for the people of Venezuela. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade