The elected president of Venezuela Edmundo González Urrutia had to flee to Spain and is currently in exile in that country after the regime issued an arrest warrant against him for subversion. González Urrutia obtained 67% of the votes in the election day of July 28, against 30% for Nicolás Maduro with 83.5% of the votes verified with published tally sheets, winning in all states (source: resultadosconvzla.com). We reject the arrest warrant, and the fraud intended by the National Electoral Council – CNE of Venezuela, proclaiming Nicolás Maduro as president-elect for a new presidential term and its ratification by the Supreme Court of Justice-TSJ, both without showing the voting minutes or any other support.  EnergiesNet ” Latin America & Caribbean web portal with news and information on Energy, Oil, Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Technology, and Environment.– Contact : Elio Ohep, editor at  EnergiesNet@gmail.com +584142763041-   The elected president of Venezuela Edmundo González Urrutia had to flee to Spain and is currently in exile in that country after the regime issued an arrest warrant against him for subversion. González Urrutia obtained 67% of the votes in the election day of July 28, against 30% for Nicolás Maduro with 83.5% of the votes verified with published tally sheets, winning in all states (source: resultadosconvzla.com). We reject the arrest warrant, and the fraud intended by the National Electoral Council – CNE of Venezuela, proclaiming Nicolás Maduro as president-elect for a new presidential term and its ratification by the Supreme Court of Justice-TSJ, both without showing the voting minutes or any other support.
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Venezuela’s Machado says opposition candidate won 70% of the vote

enezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez hold a press conference after the electoral authority announced that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has won a third term, during the presidential election, in Caracas, Venezuela July 29, 2024. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez hold a press conference after the electoral authority announced that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has won a third term, during the presidential election, in Caracas, Venezuela July 29, 2024. Reuters/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria

Reporting by Julia Symmes Cobb, Reuters

CARACAS
EnergiesNet.com 07 29 2024

Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said early on Monday that opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez won 70% of the vote in a presidential contest over the weekend.

The declaration came despite the national electoral council announcing a 51% victory for President Nicolas Maduro, contradicting several exit polls.

Reporting by Julia Symmes Cobb

07 229 2024

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