Worst thing that could happen in Venezuela is nothing: Borges The "worst thing" for Venezuela would be for "nothing to happen" says Julio Borges, on the sidelines of the "International Conference for Democracy in Venezuela" taking place in Lima. The day before, the US announced sanctions against President Nicolas Maduro's government, which National Security Advisor John Bolton said include the authorization of penalties against "foreign persons" who provide support for the regime. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES