As public criticism mounted over the pace and efficiency of Venezuela’s earthquake response, the government of acting President Delcy Rodríguez issued its first public defense of the operation with her 180-day mandate as interim leader expiring

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez has defended her government's response to last week's devastating earthquakes.

El balance revela una gestión dividida entre promesas económicas y debilidad estructural, amplificada por un terremoto que ha expuesto la incapacidad operativa del Gobierno

Interim leader praises Donald Trump and Marco Rubio for support