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Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GP)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 7 January 2026

Debate

Venezuela

Contribution

My Lords, President Trump is displaying total disrespect for international law in his actions in Venezuela, and threatening the right of self-determination for the people of Greenland and the sovereignty of Denmark. Is the idea of the West as a geopolitical unit linking the US, Europe and other nations in a set of shared values and principles, now dead?

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