Venezuela’s Acting Leader, at UN for First Address, Praises Trump for ‘Readiness’ to Resume Ties – WTOP News
- 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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During his address to the General Assembly, he said he would guarantee elections with the participation of all parties, although he did not specify a timetable
In his management, Rodríguez has progressively re-established relations with governments, companies and international organizations after a prolonged isolation of Venezuela.
Venezuela will hold elections, and they will be transparent, declared the interim President of Venezuela, Delsie Rodríguez, to address the UN General Assembly (GA)
The commissioner promised guarantees for all political forces, but left undefined when Venezuelans will return to the polls
According to Rodriguez, Venezuela began "a process of institutional and verifiable democratic transformation to build a freer country"
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