Russian foreign minister visits Venezuela 

The World

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov is in Caracas today to meet with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. It’s widely seen as a response to opposition leader’s Juan Guaido’s meeting at the White House earlier this week. Host Marco Werman speaks with Jeff Mankoff of CSIS.  

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