Argentina seeks Maduro's arrest for crimes vs humanity

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 25, 2024 12:05 am

BUENOS AIRES — Courts in Argentina and Venezuela issued warrants for the arrests of each other's presidents on Monday amid a showdown between 'anarcho-capitalist' leader Javier Milei and socialist strongman Nicolas Maduro.

Venezuela issued its warrant for Argentina's Milei over what it called the 'theft' of a Venezuelan plane seized in Buenos Aires for alleged sanctions violations.

WARRANTED? This combination of pictures created on Sept. 24, 2024, shows Argentina’s President Javier Milei (left) before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 23, 2024; and Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro speaks to his followers in the capital Caracas on Aug. 28, 2024. EPA PHOTOS

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