EU urges 'restraint', respect for international law in Venezuela after Maduro capture

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

66% : Fast-moving situation Kallas said the EU was closely monitoring the fast-moving situation and that she had spoken to the bloc's envoy to Venezuela, with the safety of EU citizens "our top priority". Spain has offered to mediate in the crisis.
65% : The European Union has called for international law in Venezuela to be respected.
63% : "Under all circumstances, the principles of international law and the UN Charter must be respected.
41% : Bombs away for Trump, self-proclaimed peace president Election results contested The EU refused to recognise the results of the disputed 2024 election that handed Maduro a third term in power, and has slapped sanctions on dozens of Venezuelan officials for undermining democracy in the country.
39% : Venezuela's Machado dedicates Nobel Peace Prize to fellow citizens and Trump Where's Maduro? Venezuela has demanded an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council to discuss the US attacks on the country, amid uncertainty over Maduro's whereabouts.
38% : "The EU has repeatedly stated that Mr Maduro lacks legitimacy and has defended a peaceful transition" in Venezuela, the bloc's top diplomat Kaja Kallas wrote on X after speaking with her US counterpart Marco Rubio on Saturday.
30% : The EU has called for "restraint" and respect for international law in Venezuela after President Donald Trump announced US forces had captured leader Nicolas Maduro in a large-scale assault on Saturday.

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