But for the first time in 20 years, we are having serious counternarcotic talks with Venezuelan authorities about going after counter narcotics, about going after narcotics organizations. For the first time in 20 years, we're We are having serious conversations about eroding and eliminating the Iranian presence, the Chinese influence, the Russian presence as well. In fact, I would tell you that there are many elements there in Venezuela that welcome a return to establishing relations to the United States on multiple fronts. (25:29–25:39)
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Asserts that there are serious conversations about reducing Iranian, Chinese, and Russian influence in Venezuela.
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