国际英语资讯:Venezuela urges UN to intervene against U.S. sanctions
<p><span word="CARACAS">CARACAS</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 5-- <span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="urged">urged</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="High">High</span> <span word="Commissioner">Commissioner</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Human">Human</span> <span word="Rights">Rights</span>, <span word="Michelle">Michelle</span> <span word="Bachelet">Bachelet</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="intervene">intervene</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="undermining">undermining</span> <span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>.</p><p><span word="Addressing">Addressing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="session">session</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Human">Human</span> <span word="Rights">Rights</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Geneva">Geneva</span>, <span word="Switzerland">Switzerland</span>, <span word="Venezuelan">Venezuelan</span> <span word="Vice">Vice</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="William">William</span> <span word="Castillo">Castillo</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="body">body</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="definition">definition</span> <span word="of">of</span> "<span word="unilateral">unilateral</span> <span word="coercive">coercive</span> <span word="measures">measures</span>" <span word="and">and</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="lifted">lifted</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Venezuelan">Venezuelan</span> <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span>.</p><p>"<span word="In">In</span> <span word="keeping">keeping</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="resolutions">resolutions</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="unilateral">unilateral</span> <span word="coercive">coercive</span> <span word="measures">measures</span>, (<span word="we">we</span>) <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="immediate">immediate</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="blockade">blockade</span>," <span word="urged">urged</span> <span word="Castillo">Castillo</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="crippled">crippled</span> <span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="refinance">refinance</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="debt">debt</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="maintain">maintain</span> <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="ties">ties</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span> <span word="appreciates">appreciates</span> "<span word="the">the</span> <span word="recognition">recognition</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="High">High</span> <span word="Commissioner">Commissioner</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Human">Human</span> <span word="Rights">Rights</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="sanctions">sanctions</span> <span word="aggravate">aggravate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="violate">violate</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="rights">rights</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span> <span word="disagrees">disagrees</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="conclusions">conclusions</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Bachelet">Bachelet</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="there">there</span>, <span word="and">and</span> "<span word="demands">demands</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="correction">correction</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Castillo">Castillo</span>.</p><p>"<span word="In">In</span> <span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="humanitarian">humanitarian</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="suffering">suffering</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="difficulties">difficulties</span> <span word="linked">linked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fall">fall</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="oil">oil</span> <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="blockade">blockade</span>," <span word="Castillo">Castillo</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="victim">victim</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="attempted">attempted</span> <span word="coups">coups</span>, <span word="assassination">assassination</span> <span word="plots">plots</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sabotage">sabotage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="industries">industries</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="oil">oil</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="electricity">electricity</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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