Bukele pushes prisoner swap proposal with Maduro amid political tensions

April 20, 2025, 6:20 pm

In a bold move on the diplomatic chessboard, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has proposed a prisoner swap deal with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, suggesting an exchange of Venezuelan deportees—whom he labels as political prisoners—with detained Venezuelans. The proposal, delivered via a pointed social media post, has stirred up a flurry of debate and raised eyebrows across the region. Political analysts are left wondering if this gamble is sharp diplomacy or just a well-timed publicity stunt.

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torontosun.com / Salvadoran President Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele proposed carrying out a prisoner swap with Venezuela on Sunday, suggesting he would exchange Venezuelan deportees from the United States his government has kept imprisoned for what he called “political prisoners” in Venezuela....

cp24.com/ / El Salvador President Nayib Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees - CP24

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees CP24

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