Venezuela’s Acting Leader, at UN for First Address, Promises Elections at the ‘Right Moment’
- On Wednesday, Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez addressed the United Nations General Assembly, promising elections as part of a transition to "full democracy" without providing a specific date.
- Rodriguez assumed power in January after United States forces captured President Nicolas Maduro, marking her first visit to the U.S. as a Venezuelan head of state since 2018.
- On Tuesday, Rodriguez met with President Donald Trump and praised him for restarting dialogue, thanking the administration for its willingness to resume relations with Venezuela.
- In her address, Rodriguez stated her government has initiated "political dialogue with opposition sectors" to guarantee the participation of all political forces in the electoral process.
- Rodriguez emphasized that "rebuilding our national soul" is the priority, cautioning that while the nation is coming back strong after "setbacks," recovery "will take time.
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Venezuela will hold elections, and they will be transparent, declared the interim President of Venezuela, Delsie Rodríguez, to address the UN General Assembly (GA)
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According to Maduro's successor, Venezuela's public institutions have begun preparing for an election.
United Nations/Caracas, Sep 23 (EFE).- Venezuela's president, Delcy Rodríguez, said this Wednesday during her speech at the General Assembly of the United Nations that there will be elections in her country with conditions of equality «for all» and exalted the political dialogue initiated with a sector of the opposition to advance in that regard. [...] The entry Delcy Rodríguez says at the UN that there will be elections in Venezuela was first p…
The interim president folds in public to Trump, does not mention Maduro and assumes before the General Assembly "the historical responsibility to lead the country from a stage of uncertainty and conflict to a stage of full democracy" but without setting dates Read
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