French Foreign Minister Barrow said in a social media post on the 3rd that the military operation to take Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro violates the principle of non-use of force established by international law. Barrow stressed that no lasting political solution can be imposed from outside; only sovereign people have the right to decide their future. France reaffirms its commitment to the Charter of the United Nations, which should continue to guide the international actions of nations at any time and place.

French Foreign Minister Barrow said in a social media post on the 3rd that the military operation to take Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro violates the principle of non-use of force established by international law. Barrow stressed that no lasting political solution can be imposed from outside; only sovereign people have the right to decide their future. France reaffirms its commitment to the Charter of the United Nations, which should continue to guide the international actions of nations at any time and place.