Colombian president urges emergency UN meeting after US strikes on Venezuela

New York/Washington (Web Desk): Following the Saturday's US military attacks on Venezuela, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has urgently called for an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council to assess the situation and address the escalating tensions.

In the wake of the US military's actions, Cuba has strongly condemned the move, referring to it as "state terrorism." The Cuban government expressed its firm disapproval using harsh rhetoric, condemning the military strike and its implications for international peace and stability.

Similarly, Iran, Russia, and China have joined in denouncing the US action, reaffirming their support for Venezuela's sovereignty. These nations have emphasized the importance of non-intervention in Venezuela's internal matters and called for respect for the country’s independence and territorial integrity.

The United Nations, in response to the incident, has called for immediate measures to uphold international laws and safeguard global peace. The UN has stressed the urgency of addressing the situation and ensuring that all actions comply with established international norms.

This development has caused significant diplomatic tension, with many countries expressing their concern over the United States' military involvement in Venezuela and its potential impact on regional and global security.