According to the EFE news agency, the plane in which Edmundo González Urrutia is traveling took off from La Isabela International Airport, in Santo Domingo, around 1:30 p.m. local time (5:30 p.m. GMT).
The news agency reported on the afternoon of this Tuesday, January 14, that Edmundo González Urrutia left the Dominican Republic this Tuesday – the last stop of the international tour that he undertook on January 4 in Argentina – but at the moment his destination is still unknown.
“The plane took off from La Isabela International Airport, in Santo Domingo, around 1:30 p.m. local time (17:30 GMT),” the news agency confirmed airport sources.
For her part, Dominican journalist Katherine Hernández indicated “the last 72 hours of González’s visit to the country have been total secrecy.”
Edmundo González Urrutia has just left the Dominican Republic, his flight departed from the Isabella International Airport at approximately 1:30 in the afternoon.
The images correspond to the presidential security device, caravan type, that took him to… pic.twitter.com/kyrAYv4xPJ
— Katherine Hernandez (@kathernandez) January 14, 2025
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González Urrutia in the Dominican Republic
Edmundo González Urrutia arrived in Santo Domingo on January 8. During his stay in the Dominican Republic, he participated in the “Act to Support Venezuela’s Democracy”, held at the National Palace, an event attended by the Dominican president, Luis Abinader, and several former Latin American leaders and members of the Spanish Democratic Initiative. and Las Américas (IDEA), who recognize him as the legitimate winner of the presidential elections in Venezuela in July 2024.
After the visit to the Central American country, his destination was Venezuela, to be sworn in as president of Venezuela on January 10. But the decision of “close the country’s borders and gunning military planes” prevented him from entering the country last Friday, when Nicolás Maduro was sworn in by the National Assembly 2020.
*Journalism in Venezuela is carried out in a hostile environment for the press with dozens of legal instruments in place to punish the word, especially the laws “against hate”, “against fascism” and “against the blockade.” This content was written taking into consideration the threats and limits that, consequently, have been imposed on the dissemination of information from within the country.
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