Germany, U.K. Recognize Guaido as Venezuela Interim President

The video discusses the European Union's inability to reach a consensus on a joint statement regarding Venezuela due to Italy's opposition. Several EU member states, however, recognized the Venezuelan opposition as the legitimate government. The video also covers the impact of US sanctions on Venezuelan debt trading, highlighting the challenges faced by investment firms and the potential for financial gain if Venezuela's government changes.

What was the main reason the EU could not issue a joint statement on Venezuela?

• Economic concerns

• Support for Nicolas Maduro

• Opposition from the Italian Government

• Lack of interest from member states

Which countries publicly supported the Venezuelan opposition?

• Germany, France, and Spain

• Italy, Portugal, and Greece

• United Kingdom, Ireland, and Sweden

• Poland, Hungary, and Austria

What caused the halt in trading of Venezuelan debt?

• A change in government

• A financial crisis

• U.S. sanctions

• A natural disaster

Why are traders uncertain about dealing with Venezuelan bonds?

• Political stability

• High interest rates

• Lack of demand

• Unclear legal language

What potential outcome do investors see if there is a change in the Venezuelan government?

• No change in the market

• Restructuring similar to Argentina

• Economic decline

• Increased sanctions