UN relief chief mobilizes support for Venezuela after deadly earthquakes
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Posted on 25 June 2026
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UN relief chief Tom Fletcher announces full mobilization to support Venezuela following deadly earthquakes. The UN team in Caracas, led by Humanitarian Coordinator Gianluca Rampolla, is in contact with Venezuelan authorities and the interim President to assess urgent needs and coordinate a swift humanitarian response.
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· 3 pulledWe are fully mobilised to support the people of Venezuela following the deadly and devastating earthquakes that hit the country yesterday.
I'm in constant contact with our team in Caracas, led by Humanitarian Coordinator Gianluca Rampolla, to ensure a swift and effective response.
Our team in Venezuela is working with the authorities to identify priorities.
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