The Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has this afternoon at a press conference said that his country is Juan Guaidó will recognize as the interim president of Venezuela if, within eight days, no elections will be declared in the country. Sánchez calls the rest of the EU is behind Guaidó to scissors. The European Union also announced measures to if there are no new elections are coming. The opponent and parliament speaker proclaimed himself Wednesday to interim president, after the parliament re-election of president Nicolás Maduro illegal called.
The commission reported in a press release that they are to the Venezuelan national institutions has asked for the rights of Guaidó -“the most visible figure of the opposition”- and from his family to protect.
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Guaidó was quickly recognised as interim president by the United States, Canada and most Latin-American countries. After the call of Spain this afternoon followed Germany and France immediately. According to Emmanuel Macron will be country Guaidó recognize unless within eight days of elections be declared. the
Meanwhile, the Uk also joined the ultimatum of France, Germany and Spain. And also, the Netherlands is willing to release opposition leader Juan Guaidó to recognize as president of Venezuela in the South American country within eight days, no elections are organised. That writes to minister Stef Blok of Foreign Affairs to the Second Chamber.
Le peuple vénézuélien doit pouvoir décider librement de son avenir. Sans élections annoncées d’ici 8 jours, nous serons prêts à reconnaître @jguaido comme “Président in charge” du Venezuela pour enclencher un processus politique. Nous y travaillons entre partenaires européens.
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Federica Mogherini, the head of the foreign policy of the EU, Venezuela has called for free, transparent and credible presidential election, for a government to choose who really is the will of the citizens it represents. If there is not quick elections are announced, there will be measures, ” she said in a statement.
“In the absence of an announcement in the coming days about the organization of new elections, with the necessary guarantees, the EU will take further steps, inter alia, with regard to the recognition of the leadership of the country in accordance with article 233 of the Venezuelan constitution”, said Mogherini. They reiterated that the presidential election of last may in Venezuela, according to the EU “not free, fair and credible and no democratic legitimacy had”.