Kathleen Page briefs UN Security Council on Venezuela humanitarian crisis, April 9, 2019
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Page Urges UN Security Council to Declare Venezuela Humanitarian Crisis

Widespread shortages of food, medicine, and supplies have led to malnutrition and a dearth of health care for patients in Venezuela. By many indicators, public health has been set back decades.

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