Venezuela Urges UN Security Council to Address U.S. Military Actions Off Its Coast

Venezuela has called for an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council to address escalating United States Armed Forces military activities near its coast, raising regional tensions.

In a letter to the United Nations Security Council, Venezuelas government expressed concerns over recent military actions by the United States Armed Forces in the Caribbean Sea off its coast.
Venezuelan officials, including Ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzya, emphasized that these military maneuvers threaten peace and stability in South America.
The request for an emergency session comes amid heightened scrutiny of U.S. foreign policy under President Donald Trump, particularly regarding military presence in Latin America.

Why It Matters

This situation highlights escalating geopolitical tensions in the Caribbean and reflects broader implications of U.S. military strategy in South America, which could influence regional alliances and stability.