CARACAS: Venezuela has received pledges of support from the Brazilian government and businessmen to help end the country’s food and medicine shortages, the president of the Venezuelan National Assembly said Wednesday.

Diosdado Cabello, regarded as Venezuela’s second most powerful man, headed a delegation to meet with authorities and corporate leaders and reach agreements that would send Brazilian products to end shortages.

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