国际英语资讯:Venezuelan crisis calls for political, not military solution: defense chief
<p><span word="CARACAS">CARACAS</span>, <span word="May">May</span> 28-- <span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="troubles">troubles</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="political">political</span>, "<span word="not">not</span> <span word="military">military</span>," <span word="solution">solution</span>, <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Vladimir">Vladimir</span> <span word="Padrino">Padrino</span> <span word="Lopez">Lopez</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="interview">interview</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="privately">privately</span>-<span word="owned">owned</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="channel">channel</span> <span word="Televen">Televen</span>, <span word="Padrino">Padrino</span> <span word="addressed">addressed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="spate">spate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="violent">violent</span> <span word="anti">anti</span>-<span word="government">government</span> <span word="protests">protests</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clashes">clashes</span> "<span word="could">could</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="today">today</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="will">will</span>" <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="so">so</span>.</p><p><span word="Padrino">Padrino</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="reiterated">reiterated</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Nicolas">Nicolas</span> <span word="Maduro">Maduro</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="dialogue">dialogue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="overcome">overcome</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bitter">bitter</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="struggle">struggle</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="socialist">socialist</span> <span word="party">party</span> (<span word="PSUV">PSUV</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span> <span word="coalition">coalition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="conservative">conservative</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> (<span word="MUD">MUD</span>).</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> "<span word="complex">complex</span>" <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="involvement">involvement</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="oil">oil</span>-<span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="country">country</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="internal">internal</span> <span word="affairs">affairs</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Padrino">Padrino</span>, <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> "<span word="an">an</span> <span word="uNPRecedented">uNPRecedented</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="intervention">intervention</span> ... <span word="being">being</span> <span word="directed">directed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="government">government</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span>, <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="C">C</span>.-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="Organization">Organization</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="States">States</span> (<span word="OAS">OAS</span>) <span word="and">and</span> "<span word="right">right</span>-<span word="wing">wing</span>" <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Latin">Latin</span> <span word="America">America</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="nation">nation</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="gripped">gripped</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="shortages">shortages</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="basic">basic</span> <span word="goods">goods</span>, <span word="further">further</span> <span word="fueling">fueling</span> <span word="widespread">widespread</span> <span word="discontent">discontent</span>, <span word="Padrino">Padrino</span> <span word="acknowledged">acknowledged</span>.</p><p><span word="Venezuela">Venezuela</span>'<span word="s">s</span> "<span word="complex">complex</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="situation">situation</span>," <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="sparked">sparked</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="plummeting">plummeting</span> <span word="oil">oil</span> <span word="prices">prices</span>, "<span word="on">on</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="war">war</span> ... <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="upset">upset</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Venezuelan">Venezuelan</span> <span word="people">people</span>."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="maintains">maintains</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="owners">owners</span> <span word="aligned">aligned</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="conservatives">conservatives</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sabotage">sabotage</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="idling">idling</span> <span word="factories">factories</span>, <span word="hoarding">hoarding</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="gouging">gouging</span>.</p>
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