Newsman: Delcy Rodriguez has been formally sworn in as the interim president of Venezuela, according to the country’s foreign ministry confirmed. Rodriguez served as Nicolas Maduro’s vice president.
Rodriguez, who was sworn in at the country’s parliament building, made a short statement that did not mention Maduro.
“I swear on my honor that I will not rest my arm nor give peace to my soul until I see Venezuela reach its rightful destiny, on the pedestal of honor it deserves as a free and sovereign nation,” she said in Spanish. “I swear to the people of Venezuela that I will not rest for a single minute until I guarantee the peace of the Republic, the spiritual tranquility of our people, and the economic and social stability of our country.”
