Nicaragua has announced that it has severed diplomatic relations with the Netherlands.

The picture shows Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega.

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[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] Nicaragua announced on Friday (September 30) local time that it would sever diplomatic relations with the Netherlands and also refused to allow the new US ambassador to Nicaragua to enter, increasing the tension between the Nicaraguan government and the international community .

Nicaragua continues to face "repeated interventions" from the Netherlands, the Nicaraguan government said in a statement on Friday, saying the Netherlands has always maintained an "interventionist and neo-colonial" stance, and Nicaragua has decided to immediately terminate diplomatic relations with the Netherlands.

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Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega slammed Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega after Christine Pirenne, the Dutch ambassador to Central America, said recently that the Netherlands would no longer finance a hospital project promised years ago, saying "the ambassador has come to Nicaraguans." Speak as if Nicaragua were a Dutch colony".

Refuses US ambassador to enter and asks EU ambassador to leave

Nicaragua's vice president and first lady, Rosario Murillo, also announced Friday that the new U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua, Hugo Rodriguez, will not be allowed to enter Nicaragua.

The Nicaraguan government said the move was prompted by Rodriguez's rude remarks about Nicaragua.

Rodriguez previously described Nicaragua as a "excluded country" during a U.S. Senate hearing and called Ortigia's government a "dictatorship."

In addition, the Nicaraguan government on Wednesday (September 28) also declared EU Ambassador Bettina Muscheidt "persona non grata" and asked her to leave the country without giving any reason.

Nicaragua cut off diplomatic relations with my country in December last year and resumed diplomatic relations with China. This is the second time Nicaragua has cut off diplomatic relations with my country, and the president of the two cuts was Ortega.