Foreign Minister Roy Chaderton called on the United States on Monday to provide evidence regarding the existence of alleged terror finance networks in Venezuela. Last week, the U.S. Southern Command’s Gen. James Hill said terrorist organizations, including the militant Lebanese group Hezbollah, were operating in border areas of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay and on Venezuela’s Margarita Island. Hill said operatives were taking advantage of smuggling hotspots and weak institutions to channel funds to international terrorist groups. “Whoever has evidence of situations like those described must first give them to corresponding authorities,” Chaderton told the local Union Radio station. “That evidence … could lead to the opening of an investigation. A simple denunciation isn’t enough,” he added. Full Story
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