Santo Domingo.- The match Wide Front This Wednesday he accused the President of the Republic, Luis Abinaderof degrade presidential stature and the image of the Dominican nation by leading an act of support for the Venezuelan opposition leader, Edmundo González Urrutia.
The political organization specified that with the event, scheduled for tomorrow Thursday at the National Palace and in which González Urrutia and a delegation of eight former presidents who are members of the IDEA Groupthe local government violates the principles established in the Dominican Constitution and in the International law.
“The announced activities, scheduled on the eve of the inauguration of the constitutionally elected president Nicolás Maduro Moros, are part of an aggressive international strategy, with clear objectives of political destabilization,” says the Frente Amplio in a statement.
He considered that by involving the country in internal affairs of VenezuelaAbinader repeats past mistakes described as “a new destabilization maneuver” and a “failed attempt to reissue the political scenario that previously represented Juan Guaidó”.
In this sense, the party He rejected the use of the facilities of the Government House “to put on a media spectacle.”whose objective is to ignore the sovereign will of the Venezuelan people.”
It also demands that the Dominican President respect the Dominican Constitution, International Law, the principle of non-intervention and the sovereignty from Venezuela.
According to the political group, the results of the elections on July 28, “They awarded victory to President Nicolás Maduroit’s a democratic act that must be respected by the international community.”
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Consequently, the Frente Amplio called for dominican population to reject such government actions and repudiate the presence of the international leaders since, in his opinion, the will of the Venezuelan people must be respected, as well as the stability and peace of his country.
Meeting
According to a statement issued by the Dominican Presidency, the central purpose of the visit is to express firm support for democracy, human rights and institutions in Venezuela.
“The act symbolizes the regional commitment to democratic values and legitimate governance in Latin America,” he added.
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On Thursday, January 9, the international delegation will be received at the Las Américas International Airport and transferred to the National Palace, where an event will be held at the Ambassadors Hall at 11:10 am, with interventions by figures such as Roberto AlvarezEdmundo González Urrutia and President Luis Abinader. Subsequently, there will be a private audience between Abinader, González Urrutia and former presidents, to address issues about the situation in Venezuela and regional democracy.
At 12:15 pm, an official lunch will be offered with senior Dominican officials.
The delegation includes former presidents of several countries such as: Hipólito Mejía (Dominican Republic), Jorge Quiroga (Bolivia), Laura Chinchilla (Costa Rica), Andrés Pastrana (Colombia), Jamil Mahuad (Ecuador), Felipe Calderón (Mexico), Vicente Fox ( Mexico), Mario Abdo Benítez (Paraguay) and Asdrubal Aguiar, IDEA general secretary.