Yamandú Orsi will evaluate whether to recognize the opponent Edmundo González Urrutia as president-elect. “We will see, when we sit down with our people in the Foreign Ministry, what state the relations are in,” said the elected president of Uruguay. The leader of the Frente Amplio will assume power in March 2025
The elected president of Uruguay, Yamandu Orsi, He pointed out this Monday, November 25, that the diplomatic relationship with Venezuela is complicated in the midst of “a slow process and a lot of work.”
In that sense, Orsi asserted that the most important thing between countries is the diplomatic relationship. He argued that Uruguay has a relationship with countries “that have nothing to do with our way of life.”
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He said that he will review the relationship with Venezuela and evaluate if Uruguay recognizes the opposition Edmundo González Urrutia as president-elect. “We will see, when we sit down with our people at the Foreign Ministry, what state the relations are in.”
He added that state relations must be taken care of. “Therefore, now there is an impasse that I have to accompany,” said the winner of the presidential runoff in Uruguay.
«The diplomatic relationship with Venezuela is complicated»
In a talk with @todonoticias The new president of Uruguay, Yamandú Orsi, assured that he would evaluate recognizing @EdmundoGU as president-elect in Venezuela.
He avoided targeting Nicolás Maduro directly
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— Gonzalo Bañez (@gonzabanez) November 25, 2024
In any case, Yamandú Orsi, of the leftist Frente Amplio, indicated that “there is still a long way to go” until March 2025, when he will assume power.
The ruler Nicolás Maduro sent a message to Orsi after the elections. “I congratulate the Uruguayan people on the election day held this November 24, where they elected Yamandú Orsi, to whom I wish and predict the greatest success,” Maduro expressed on Telegram.
In September of this year, the president of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, said during his participation in the United Nations General Assembly that “the time has come to act for Venezuela.”
“I cannot fail to mention what is happening in Venezuela. Among other things, because this is not new in our position. Luckily we were always far from that authoritarian and intolerant regime, which has attacked freedom and which has attacked the common good,” he indicated.
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