Caracas, Oct 28, 2026 (AFP) - Venezuelan leader demands Bank of England return gold

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Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodriguez demanded Wednesday the return of her country's gold reserves held at the Bank of England, where they were frozen more than six years ago. Venezuela has gold bars at the bank valued at $1.9 billion in 2023 that it cannot withdraw because Britain refused to recognize Nicolas Maduro's 2018 reelection. "Enough with the excuses" and "the theft of our gold," Rodriguez said, asserting that "that gold belongs......

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