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Who is Edmundo Gonzalez, Venezuela's new opposition candidate set to challenge Maduro

The little-known former ambassador was among the few allowed to sign up as a candidate for the July elections

Latin Times · Apr 20, 2024

Biden has to decide soon whether to sanction Venezuela. Here's what to know

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's government faces a deadline this week — to commit to holding free and fair elections or face renewed U.S. oil sanctions.

WEKU · Apr 16, 2024

U.S. and Venezuelan Representatives Meet in Mexico as Sanctions Deadline Approaches Rapidly

Representatives from both governments secretly met this week to discuss Venezuela's elections. The U.S. continues to ponder on whether to reimpose sanctions.

Latin Times · Apr 12, 2024

Venezuela Opposition Faces Split, A Boon For Maduro

Forced to discard its most popular election candidate, and then a proxy, Venezuela's opposition unity is now on the verge of crumbling ahead of July presidential elections.

International Business Times · Mar 27, 2024

Argentina claims to be sheltering Venezuelan opposition leaders in embassy

Argentina’s President Milei has warned his Venezuelan counterpart Maduro against actions to ‘endanger’ embassy workers.

Al Jazeera · Mar 27, 2024

Venezuelan Opposition Registers Unknown Poll Contender After Obstacles

With popular leader Maria Corina Machado banned from public office, the plan had been to register another stand-in candidate, 80-year-old university professor Corina Yoris.

Latin Times · Mar 27, 2024

Venezuela's Main Opposition Party Blocked from Submitting Presidential Candidate

Corina Yoris, chosen by opposition primary winner María Corina Machado, was prevented from running as well. More marginal candidates were allowed to sign up

Latin Times · Mar 26, 2024

Brazil and Colombia voice concern as Venezuela bans opposition candidate

Nations respond to strongman Nicolás Maduro blocking María Corina Machado and now Corina Yoris from running against him

The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2024

Venezuela's Maduro Has 'Chosen' Poll Rivals: Banned Contender

Venezuela's main opposition leader said Tuesday that President Nicolas Maduro had "chosen" his poll rivals after key contenders were blocked from running in the July presidential election.

International Business Times · Mar 26, 2024

Venezuela's Maduro Files Election Candidacy, Opposition Coalition Blocked

Once the midnight nomination deadline lapsed, the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) said it had not been able to officially register its candidate.

Latin Times · Mar 26, 2024