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Cada vez son menos los funcionarios cercanos a Maduro

Delcy Rodríguez destituyó a Vladimir Padrino López tras más de una década como ministro de Defensa de Venezuela

La presidente encargada comunicó el despido del aliado de Maduro y la designación en su lugar al general Gustavo González López.

(FILES) Venezuela's Vice-President Delcy Rodriguez (R) speaks next to Venezuelan Defence Minister General Vladimir Padrino Lopez during a military parade at the inauguration of Victory Square, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two (WWII), in Caracas on May, 13, 2025. Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez announced the sacking on March 17, 2026, of defence minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, who headed the country's military for almost a decade under ousted leader Nicolas Maduro. Rodriguez, who took over after Maduro was deposed by US forces in January, thanked Lopez for his "dedication, his loyalty to the homeland, and for having served all these years as the foremost soldier in the defence of the country." (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP)
Vladimir Padrino López y Delcy Rodríguez. (AFP/AFP)

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