Key Points
- The second humanitarian aid flight from Uruguay to Venezuela was suspended due to the rules changed by Venezuela.
- The earthquakes on June 24 caused the deaths of more than 4,500 people in Venezuela.
- More than 7.5 tons of medical supplies and 3.5 tons of powdered milk were transported with the first aid flight.
- Uruguay and Venezuelan authorities started negotiations to discuss the new aid delivery conditions.
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The second humanitarian aid flight planned from Uruguay to Venezuela was postponed due to new rules unilaterally adopted by Venezuela. Uruguayan Minister Sandra Lazo stated that the aid intended for earthquake victims was affected by this situation and that the new conditions increased costs.
Following the devastating earthquakes that occurred on June 24 and claimed the lives of more than 4,500 people, Venezuela made changes to its needs and aid acceptance conditions. It was reported that some support offers, such as firefighting and rescue teams, are no longer requested by Venezuela following the first flight.
In response to these developments, a line of dialogue was opened between the Uruguayan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Venezuelan authorities to determine new steps. Both an air force plane and a naval vessel are on standby to transport emergency supplies such as medicines, food, and tents.
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- Why was the second humanitarian aid flight postponed?
- The flight was postponed because Venezuela changed its aid delivery rules and needs, resulting in new costs and conditions.
- How many people lost their lives in the earthquakes in Venezuela?
- So far, more than 4,500 people have lost their lives in the devastating double earthquake that occurred on June 24.
- What was sent to Venezuela in the first aid flight?
- In the first flight, 7.5 tons of medical supplies, 2 tons of personal hygiene products, 3.5 tons of powdered milk, and 1.5 tons of rescue equipment were sent.
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