2024-07-27 12:35:22
In view of the celebration of the Venezuela Elections 2024, Members of the European People’s Party who were invited to participate as observers of the contest, were expelled from the country.
According to what was reported by the news agency, EFE, the Spanish parliamentarians They were invited by the opposition to act as observers of the Venezuela Elections 2024.
However, the Venezuelan government prevented the entry of the militants of the European Popular Party who were invited by the opposition and even later determined expel them from the country.
Members of Parliament of the Spanish Popular Party in Venezuela (@NunezFeijoo / X)
Members of parliament from the European People’s Party were detained in Caracas
The government headed by President Nicolás Maduro expelled a delegation of Members of the European People’s Party who were seeking to participate as observers of the Venezuela Elections 2024.
On the evening of Friday 26 July, the President of the European People’s Party, Alberto Nunez Fiejooshared a series of messages on his X account, in which denounced the retention of legislators.
In this regard, he noted that he was informed that the 10 deputies, senators and MEPs were detained at Caracas airporta situation for which he demanded his immediate release.
In a second message, he said that he was already in contact with the opposition leader, María Corina Machado, after which he criticized the regime of Nicolás Maduro, which He called it a tyranny.
Finally, Alberto Núñez Fiejóo asserted that the action against the parliamentarians is because the regime “is afraid”because he is aware that “the democratic spirit of the Venezuelan people is unstoppable.”
Venezuelan government expelled parliamentarians
Following the claim made by Alberto Núñez Feijóo for the retention of the parliamentarians of the European Popular Party, the government of Venezuela determined expel them from the country.
Regarding this, it was announced that the Venezuelan authorities denied the entry of the parliamentarians who would participate as observers in the Venezuela 2024 Elections, because They did not have permission.
Regarding the above, the EFE agency reported that sources specified that the reason for the expulsion was that the parliamentarians They voted on a series of resolutions questionable in the European Parliament.
Likewise, they were informed that when it was determined that their permanence for the Venezuela 2024 Elections was not possible, they were put on another plane to be deported.
It should be noted that it will be Next Sunday, July 28th when the Venezuela 2024 Elections are held, in which hopes have grown that Edmundo González will remove Nicolás Maduro from power.
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2024-07-27 12:35:22