The presidential election in Venezuela, which noticed Nicolas Maduro because the winner for a 3rd consecutive time period, was marked by severe incidents that resulted within the loss of life of not less than one individual and the harm of dozens of others, in addition to rising opposition claims of fraud.
“At the very least one individual was killed in (the state of) Yarakui (northwest) and (different) 46 have been arrested” in the course of the post-election protests and incidents in varied states, the NGO stated by way of X.
Particularly, regulation enforcement forces used tear gasoline in Caracas on Monday to disperse protesters protesting the re-election of President Nicolas Maduro in Sunday’s presidential election in Venezuela, a outcome disputed by the opposition, AFP reporters discovered.
Outfitted with riot gear, police intervened in opposition to stone-throwing protesters utilizing tear gasoline within the Chacao district within the central-eastern a part of the Latin American capital.
Particular assembly of the OAK for the elections
The Group of American States (OAS) introduced on Monday {that a} particular assembly of its everlasting council can be held on Wednesday (31/07) on the outcomes of Sunday’s presidential elections in Venezuela, the place the nationwide electoral council introduced that President Nicolas Maduro was re-elected. a outcome rejected by the opposition and questioned by governments of varied states.
The assembly is scheduled to start at 15:00 (native time; 22:00 Greek time) on the regional physique’s headquarters in Washington, on the request of 12 of its member states.
Venezuela withdraws its diplomatic employees from 7 Latin American international locations
Venezuela’s authorities has introduced it’s withdrawing its diplomatic employees from seven Latin American international locations in protest at their governments’ “interference” within the nation’s inner affairs after they known as into query President Nicolas Maduro’s re-election to workplace within the nation’s elections. Sunday, based on a press launch issued by the Ministry of Overseas Affairs.
Caracas considers that the place of the governments of those international locations – these are Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Panama, Peru, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay – impacts the “nationwide sovereignty” of Venezuela and their diplomats demanded to go away its territory. Accused of conspiracy, six opposition figures who’re near Maria Corina Machado, a number one determine within the opposition, turned themselves in on the Argentine embassy in March.
Suspends flights to and from Panama and the Dominican Republic
The federal government of Venezuela will droop till additional discover from tomorrow Wednesday (31/07) flights to or from Panama and the Dominican Republic, because of the “interference” of the governments of the 2 international locations in its inner affairs, as they query the transparency and validity of the presidential elections wherein Nicolas Maduro was re-elected, the Ministry of Transport introduced.
The federal government selected the “momentary suspension of economic flights within the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela originating from or destined for Panama and the Dominican Republic as of July 31,” based on a ministry press launch.
Peru’s Overseas Ministry orders its diplomats to go away
Peru’s international ministry on Monday ordered Venezuelan diplomats accredited to the nation to go away the nation inside 72 hours, following Sunday’s presidential election wherein Nicolas Maduro was re-elected, a outcome disputed by the opposition and governments of a number of states.
Peruvian diplomacy cited in its announcement the “arbitrary selections (…) of the Venezuelan regime”.
The federal government of President Dinas Bolluarte emphasised earlier yesterday that it doesn’t settle for what it describes as a violation of the favored will in Venezuela and introduced that it recalled the ambassador of Peru for consultations.
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