The opposition candidate, who has the assist of anti-Chavez chief Corina Machado, promised that if he wins the elections he’ll work to create consensus and customary agreements with leaders of all events.
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Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutiaopposition candidate of the PUD, voted this Sunday round midday within the elections in Venezuela. After voting, the opposition chief spoke to the press and mentioned: “In the present day greater than ever we’re displaying that we’re one individuals,” whereas emphasizing that “at this time begins the day of reconciliation for all Venezuelans.”
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González Urrutia voted in school Saint Thomas of Villanueva of Caracas“The one essential information is the thousands and thousands of Venezuelans exercising their proper to determine,” mentioned the PUD candidate. “The democratic spirit is extra alive than ever,” he added.
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Elections in Venezuela: Edmundo Gonzáles Urrutia voted
The opposition candidate, who has the assist of anti-Chavez chief Corina Machado, promised that if he wins at this time’s election he’ll work to create the circumstances in order that the practically 8 million Venezuelans who’ve emigrated in recent times fleeing the disaster really feel inspired to return to the nation.
“To all Venezuelans around the globe I say: We really feel your energy and dedication and it encourages us. We’re one individuals seeking our freedom.” he mentioned at a press convention after voting. He additionally reiterated that Venezuela has “a individuals seeking freedom” and that he’ll respect the favored will.
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González Urrutia spoke to the press after voting.
“We belief that the Armed Forces will respect the choice of our individuals,” he mentioned.Let’s change hate for love, poverty for progress, corruption for honesty, farewells for reunions… The time has come for reconciliation of all Venezuelans; the time has come for change, the time has come for hope and peace. Lengthy reside free Venezuela!
Gonzalez Urrutia He additionally valued the work of the desk witnesses, whom he urged to “confirm any data that involves them,” and requested that the day be held in peace: “We’re ready to defend each final vote.”
However, the previous diplomat described “present of weak point” the choice of the Maduro authorities to ban the entry of a number of worldwide observers.
Gonzalez Urrutia He was propelled into the electoral race after the disqualification of Maria Corina Machadoa measure taken by the Nicolás Maduro regime that nonetheless didn’t stop the banned chief from campaigning for the opposition, in a sequence of mass occasions that impacted the citizens to the purpose of pushing the previous diplomat to guide the polls by a large margin.
