[De John McEvoy] As the British state restricts Venezuela’s ability to respond to the coronavirus crisis, foreign secretary Dominic Raab recently announced without irony that the UK would «lead global action to ensure [the] world’s poorest are protected from [the] ravages of coronavirus and famine».In his recent book, former US National Security Adviser John Bolton claimed that former UK foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt was «delighted» to freeze Venezuelan gold in support of US destabilisation efforts. This reveals an explicit political nature to the current proceedings. (thecanary.co)
