Tag: Juan Guaido
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Nicolas Maduro urges Peru to arrest Venezuelan opponent
Upon his release in 2018, he left for Peru, and the opposition alleged that he had been exiled from the country.
December 24, 2019 -
Putin urges talks between Venezuela’s Maduro, opposition leader Juan Guaido
Putin also said that dialogue with opposition forces in the Latin American country must continue.
September 26, 2019 -
Talks with opposition ‘successful’, says Venezuela govt but refuses to divulge details
Venezuela has been witnessing extreme political tensions since January when Maduro was sworn in for another six-year term after winning elections that were described as "fraudulent" by the opposition.
July 11, 2019 -
US slaps sanctions on son of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
The action freezes any assets Nicolas Ernesto Maduro Guerra has in the United States and bars American individuals or institutions from doing business with the 29-year-old.
June 29, 2019 -
Venezuela opposition leader Guaido dismisses government claim of attempted coup
Juan Guaido had earlier claimed that the troops had joined his campaign to oust President Nicolas Maduro and armed forces clashed at a protest outside the Carcass airbase as the country hit a new crisis point in the month of April.
June 27, 2019 -
Venezuela should release jailed opponents, says UN rights chief
Her comments came at the end of a three-day visit to the country on the invitation of embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who has been facing allegations of cracking down on political opponents amid rampant hyper-inflation and shortages of basic goods.
June 22, 2019 -
Venezuela crisis: 17 arrested, charged in attempted coup by opposition leader Guaido
In the case of a failed assassination attempt against President Nicolas Maduro in August 2018, 38 people were charged and 31 of them were imprisoned.
June 12, 2019 -
Venezuela oppn leader Guaido renews call for President Maduro to step down after Norway talks
Guaido -- who is backed by the United States and is recognized as interim president by more than 50 countries -- has been leading a push to oust leftist firebrand Maduro, who has presided over a crumbling economy after succeeding Chavez in 2013.
June 1, 2019 -
Venezuela President Maduro pledges ‘good faith’ ahead of talks with oppn leader in Norway
The talks in Norway this week will be the first face-to-face meeting between representatives of Maduro and those of his rival Guaido, who is recognised as interim president by some 50 countries.
May 28, 2019 -
‘Will send representatives for talks with govt’, says Venezuela oppn leader Guaido
Guaido has appeared cautious about talking with Maduro's representatives since the idea is unpopular with the opposition base that has spent months in the streets trying to push Maduro out.
May 26, 2019 -
Venezuela oppn leader Guaido confirms Norway mediation effort
It was the first official confirmation that negotiations were being attempted between the government and opposition after a months-long power struggle.
May 17, 2019 -
Juan Guaido blasts Venezuela regime after security forces block congress
Guaido's declaration that he is the country's legitimate acting president, which has been supported by more than 50 countries, plunged Venezuela into a political crisis.
May 15, 2019 -
Venezuela crisis: Oppn leader Guaido seeks US military cooperation
Juan Guaido said the opposition also seeks to "apply the necessary pressure" to end the so-called Bolivarian Revolution, in power since 1999.
May 12, 2019 -
Venezuelan opposition leader’s deputy arrested
The move came after Zambrano became one of 10 opposition officials charged with treason, conspiracy and rebellion by the pro-Maduro Supreme Court in connection to the April 30 plot.
May 9, 2019 -
Maduro government too afraid to arrest me: Juan Guaido
The Maduro government has accused Guaido, the opposition-controlled National Assembly president, and several other opposition leaders of planning a failed coup on April 30.
May 9, 2019 -
Nicolas Maduro can’t be part of Venezuela’s future: Mike Pompeo
Pompeo reiterated Washington's support for Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido. He has been recognized as interim leader of Venezuela by over 50 countries, including the US, the UK and most in Latin America.
May 6, 2019 -
Venezuelan President rallies military as oppn leader Guaido marches on bases
Tensions in Venezuela have soared since Guaido invoked the constitution to declare himself acting president, claiming Maduro's re-election was illegitimate.
May 5, 2019