Venezuela: President appointed head of the Ministry of Interior General of the accused in the US – Onet.pl

 
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– As the head of the state and offer him personal support his family after he was attacked by the empire of the United States – said Maduro after the reshuffles in the government.

51-year-old Reverol he was interior minister in the government of predecessor Maduro – Hugo Chavez. – As head of the Interior Ministry set a world record in catching drug dealers, because the DEA and the whole American drug mafia wanted to pay – said the Venezuelan president, referring to the American agency to combat drugs (Drug Enforcement Administration). – That’s why I appointed this courageous, valiant and experienced man the head of the Interior Ministry – argued.

General Reverol has also head of the National Guard. As recently as Monday, US prosecutors announced the indictment against General, accused of participating in a grid smuggling cocaine to the US.

Apart from him, the Americans do the same accuse the 53-year-old Edylberto Molina, one of the directors of the department in the Venezuelan anti-drug agency, and later the military attache at the embassy of Venezuela in Germany.

According to US prosecutors accused both drew in the 2008-10 financial benefits of assistance grid specializing in the smuggling of cocaine from Colombia through Venezuela to the United States and Mexico. They were to inform the international smugglers planned actions and dislocation of police officers against drugs. Both politicians reject these accusations.

President Maduro in turn removed from the government’s minister of economy and industry, Miguel Perez, which was seen by economists and investors as a relatively moderate politician and a potential reformer.

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