Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Colina Machado and opposition presidential candidate Edmundo after the National Electoral Commission declared Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro the winner of the presidential election, Caracas, Venezuela, July 29, 2024 ·Gonzalez raised his hand at the press conference.
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Costa Rica’s Foreign Minister Arnoldo Andre said on Tuesday that the Central American government was ready to offer Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Colina Machado and presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Political asylum or asylum status.
“We have been informed of the arrest warrants issued for María Colina Machado and Edmundo González,” André said in a video message. He said he was ready to file a complaint against them and “all Venezuelans.” Others who are politically persecuted, especially those who are politically persecuted” provide refuge and asylum. Refugees at the Argentine Embassy in Caracas. “
An opposition adviser said on Tuesday that security forces had twice tried to enter Argentina’s embassy in Caracas, where he and five others have been living since an arrest warrant was issued in March.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared victory in an election shortly after midnight on Monday, with the opposition and independent pollsters questioning the results and he has ordered military and police patrols across the country starting on Wednesday.
Costa Rica’s president refused to accept the results declaring Maduro the winner, calling it fraudulent.
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