Venezuela | Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia: The Spanish Government will not be represented at the inauguration of Nicolás Maduro

He Government español will not send any representative to the inauguration of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuelaon January 10, sources from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have confirmed.

Nor did he do so when the Chavista leader assumed his previous mandate, on January 10, 2019, at which time the socialist was also present. Pedro Sanchez at the head of the Executive.

The European Union as a whole does not recognize the victory of Maduro and that is why he agreed Brussels last December that the ambassadors of the member countries would not attend the ceremony next Friday.

For his part, the opposition candidate, Edmundo Gonzalez has also expressed his intention to go to Caracas to assume the Presidency of the country by becoming the winner of the elections of last July 28 after showing records that would confirm his victory.

Furthermore, around thirty nations, including Spain signed a joint declaration last September to resolve the Venezuelan political crisis, achieve a transition of democratic power and ensuring that, with the documentation “available”, the opposition candidate had won the presidential election.

In this same line, the Carter Centeran American organization that was an electoral observer in the July 28 presidential elections, showed minutes of voting “original” that point to the victory of Gonzalez Urrutia by obtaining, according to these documents, 67 percent of the votes compared to 31 percent of Maduro.