President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela announced significant changes to the top brass of the National Bolivarian Armed Forces (FANB) on Monday. The reshuffling took place at the Army Military Academy, marking a new chapter in the country’s military structure. Maduro reaffirmed General Vladimir Padrino López as Minister of Defense. This decision maintains continuity in a […]
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