France & Delcy Rodríguez

France: France sent responders to support Venezuela through the EU's civil protection mechanism and its rescue teams are arriving to assist.

Delcy Rodríguez: Delcy Rodríguez, the acting president of Venezuela, is facing a major political test in her handling of the earthquake crisis. Her administration has been criticized for an inadequate response, but she has also welcomed international aid and is coordinating rescue efforts.

France: French rescue workers, alongside US teams, successfully pulled a father and his son alive from the rubble in Caraballeda, Venezuela — La Guaira.

Delcy Rodríguez: Delcy Rodríguez, the interim President of Venezuela, has been leading the government's response to the earthquakes, facing criticism for its perceived slowness and disorganization. She declared seven days of national mourning and has been involved in coordinating relief efforts.

France: Sent rescue teams that were decorated by Rodríguez.

Delcy Rodríguez: As acting president, she is leading the government's response, defending its actions, and requesting release of frozen assets. Her political future may be affected by the disaster's handling.

France: France expressed solidarity and offered assistance, but no major economic impact.

Delcy Rodríguez: Acting president of Venezuela whose delayed and criticized response to the earthquakes may undermine her authority and public trust.

France: France, through its Navy, has intercepted a Russia-linked oil tanker, demonstrating its commitment to enforcing sanctions against Russia and preventing the financing of the war in Ukraine.

Delcy Rodríguez: Delcy Rodríguez>>>, as the successor to Nicolás Maduro>>>, is implementing policy shifts in Venezuela>>> that include complying with United States>>> demands, leading to internal party divisions.

France: France's parliament is moving to repeal the Code Noir, a slavery law that remained in place for nearly two centuries after slavery was abolished.

Delcy Rodríguez: The Trump administration has instructed federal prosecutors to avoid criminal investigations into Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez, signaling warming relations.