Time For 'democratic Transition' In Venezuela: Opposition Candidate To AFP

Time for 'democratic transition' in Venezuela: opposition candidate to AFP

Caracas, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 25th Apr, 2024) Little-known Venezuelan diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, the consensus opposition candidate picked to take on President Nicolas Maduro in July elections, told AFP Wednesday it was time for a "peaceful, democratic transition."

Gonzalez, 74, was endorsed last week by opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who is popular but banned from running by courts loyal to Maduro, who will be seeking a third six-year term.

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