Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro stated that his phone call with US President Donald Trump was conducted in a spirit of mutual respect and courtesy, emphasizing that this communication could signal future diplomatic steps.
The editorial reports that Maduro declared in his statement that if this contact is the beginning of a path leading to dialogue based on mutual respect between the states, Venezuela will always prioritize diplomacy.
Maduro noted that exploring opportunities for dialogue and cooperation rather than confrontation in the relations between the two countries is of significant importance for regional stability.
The Venezuelan leader added that official Caracas is open to discussions and supports the resolution of all issues through diplomatic channels.