A Venezuelan toddler separated from her parents after they crossed the U.S.-Mexico border together a year ago and who remained in the U.S. when they were deported arrived in Venezuela on Wednesday, where President Nicolas Maduro thanked U.

A Venezuelan toddler who was separated from her parents after they crossed the US-Mexico border together a year ago and who remained in the US when they were deported arrived in the South American country on a removal flight on Wednesday.

Venezuela has been demanding that the United States return two-year-old Maikelys Antonella Espinoza Bernal for weeks, accusing US officials of kidnapping her.

The girl’s mother was deported to Venezuela, U.S. authorities sent her father to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador under Trump’s invocation of an 18th-century wartime law.