The opposition team of the Venezuelan Government said that González continues his commitment to Venezuelans inside and outside the country.
The majority opposition in Venezuela, grouped in the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD), assured that the visit of its leader, Edmundo González Urrutia, to Argentina next Saturday is part of an international agenda with which he will consolidate his commitment to the country ahead of “his inauguration” on January 10.
“The elected president of Venezuela, Edmundo González Urrutia, will arrive in Argentina as part of his international agenda, consolidating the commitment to Venezuelans inside and outside the country in view of his inauguration“, wrote in X the opposition’s team, who claims victory in the July elections, in which President Nicolás Maduro was proclaimed the winner by the electoral body.
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According to the Venezuelan Constitution, the winner of the presidential elections must go on January 10 to the headquarters of the National Assembly (AN, Parliament), today controlled by Chavismo, to be sworn in as head of state.
The ConVzla Command – the team that organized the presidential campaign of the PUD candidate – pointed out that, as part of the “path to freedom”, There will be an “international tour prior to January 10” by González Urrutia, who, for his part, said in X that Argentina will be the “first stop” in Latin Americawithout offering details about upcoming destinations in the region.
Official sources from the southern country confirmed this Thursday that The Argentine president, Javier Milei, will receive González Urrutia at the Casa Rosada on Saturday in Buenos Airesheadquarters of the Executive.
The Milei Government was one of the first to consider González Urrutia as the winner of the July 28 elections, which increased tensions with the Maduro Executive, which expelled the Argentine diplomats.
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This Thursday, The Venezuelan Police offered a reward of $100,000 for anyone who knows the whereabouts of González Urrutia.who has been exiled in Spain since last September and has insisted that he will return to his country to be sworn in as president.
Meanwhile, Chavismo began the year with a series of activities planned for January 10, when Maduro assures that he will go to the AN to take office for a third consecutive six-year term in power.