Another 124 migrants landed in Venezuela and returned to their country on the third flight from the United States, bringing the total number of returns to date. reached 362 since the repatriation agreement was signed between both governments to charter flights from the North American countrythe state channel VTV reported on Tuesday.

The State Broadcaster stated this in a press release The third repatriation flight that landed at Maiquetía International Airport, which serves Caracas, transferred 112 men and 12 womento whom “comprehensive care” was provided.

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The group was received by the Deputy Minister of Prevention, Citizen Security and Peace Quadrants, Endes Palencia, who explained that the identity of the returnees was verified through the Administrative Service for Identification, Migration and Immigration (Saime).

According to the Ministry of the Interior and Justice, the flight arrived in Caracas on Monday, October 30, without specifying the time.

Last week the president Nicolás Maduro assured that the migrants who have since been deported USA to the Caribbean country were “very mistreated” in the North American nationalthough he did not specify what type of abuse they received.

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Maduro made this statement regarding the repatriation, on October 23, of the second group of 111 people who have landed in Caracas since these flights resumed.

The first flight arrived on October 18, with 127 Venezuelans on board.

On October 5, the Venezuelan government reported on the agreement signed with the United States, after several discussions with the authorities of the North American country, and indicated that through its program ‘Return to the Homeland’, the resources needed to care for the country repatriated.

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According to official data, through various means, including the “Plan Vuelta a la Patria,” more than 342,000 Venezuelans who “went abroad through difficulties” have returned in the past five years.

According to the Interagency Coordination Platform for Refugees and Migrants of Venezuela (R4V), About 7.71 million Venezuelans have left their country in recent yearsalthough the government claims there are around two million, of which “almost a million” have returned. (JO)