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La Venezuela de Delcy Rodríguez está tan golpeada que la presidenta no puede rechazar la ayuda ni de amigos ni de enemigos
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· June 26, 2026
· 6 min read
Análisis por Alfredo Meza, CNN en Español
Cuatro horas después de los potentes terremotos que asolaron sectores de la zona norte costera de Venezuela y la capital, Caracas, el presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, publicó en X que había ofrecido ayuda al gobierno de ese país para lidiar con ...
Key takeaway En 1998, el año previo a la asunción de Hugo Chávez, la deuda externa total del país era US$ 28.
Why this matters in The El Paso
The devastating earthquakes in Venezuela and the subsequent offer of aid from El Salvador's president have significant implications for the El Paso community. As a city with strong cultural and economic ties to Latin America, El Pasoans are likely to be affected by the humanitarian efforts and potential influx of refugees or migrants from Venezuela. The economic struggles of Venezuela, exacerbated by US sanctions, may also have a ripple effect on trade and commerce in the El Paso region. Furthermore, the city's own experience with natural disasters and cross-border cooperation may provide valuable lessons for the international response to Venezuela's crisis. As the situation unfolds, El Pasoans may be called upon to provide support and aid to their Venezuelan counterparts, highlighting the importance of regional solidarity and cooperation in times of need. The city's residents and leaders should be prepared to respond to the potential consequences of this disaster.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 6 min
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What is this story about? Análisis por Alfredo Meza, CNN en Español
Cuatro horas después de los potentes terremotos que asolaron sectores de la zona norte costera de Venezuela y la capital, Caracas, el presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, publicó en X que había ofrecido ayuda al gobierno de ese país para lidiar con ...
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