Maduro revealed that he had only had a brief conversation with Trump once.

Maduro: I only spoke with Trump once

On January 1, 2026, in Caracas, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro answered questions from Spanish journalist, geopolitical scholar, writer, and professor at Paris Diderot University Ignacio Ramonet during an interview:

I saw some speculation that I would have a second conversation with President Trump. But we only talked once. President Trump called me from the White House on Friday, November 21, 2025, when I was at Miraflores Palace. We talked for ten minutes, and it was a very respectful conversation.

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Trump introduced this conversation at the end of December 2025 and emphasized that this conversation did not bring any special results.

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