The U.S. intention to seize the Venezuelan plane held in Argentina "violates international law and the sovereign right of peoples," Venezuelan lawyer Laila Tajeldine told Sputnik.
"The U.S. has requested the seizure of the aircraft because it allegedly violated U.S. export control laws, so this is the application of a U.S. law with extraterritorial effect. It is no secret that this is a violation of international law and the sovereign right of peoples," Tajeldine said.
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