
GUATEMALA CITY– Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González landed in Guatemala Tuesday, 4 days after the launch of Venezuelan Head of state Nicolás Maduro to a 3rd term.
Guatemala Foreign Matters Priest Carlos Ramiro Martínez informed The Associated Press that González got here in Guatemala and Guatemala Head of state Bernardo Arévalo prepared to consult with him on Wednesday.
González, that is acknowledged by numerous nations as the victor of the governmental political election, had actually assured to go back to Venezuela to take workplace. However last Friday, when Maduro was sworn in, he called it off claiming the essential protection problems weren’t there to enable his return.
A flight terminal authorities in the Dominican Republic, that asked for privacy to go over González’s separation, stated he left a little flight terminal outside Santo Domingo on Tuesday aboard a personal airplane.
González had actually remained in the Dominican Republic for 6 days.
Venezuela’s National Electoral Council, piled with federal government patriots, had declared Maduro the winner of the July 28 political election. However unlike in previous competitions, selecting authorities did not give comprehensive ballot counts to back the declared outcome.
The resistance, nevertheless, accumulated tally sheets from 85% of electronic voting machines and published them on-line– revealing its prospect, González, had actually won by a greater than a two-to-one margin. U.N. professionals and the U.S.-based Carter Facility, both welcomed by Maduro’s federal government to observe the political election, stated the tally sheets released by the resistance are genuine.
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Adames reported from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
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