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To Block Aid, Venezuela Closes Maritime Border with Curacao

By Sandy Parks · On March 1, 2019

Some people might think that cruising affords a certain amount of escapism but this article from The Martime Executive recognizes the reality of cruising around the world today.

 

Last week, the government of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro announced that it has closed its maritime border with the islands of Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire in order to prevent the arrival of humanitarian aid. The United States opposes the continuation of the Maduro administration, and is actively supporting a bid by opposition leader Juan Guaido to take over the Venezuelan government. Read More

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