Catherine Fulop spoke about the elections in Venezuela: "Today more than ever"

This Sunday, the next president will be decided between Edmundo González Urrutia and Nicolás Maduro, who is seeking re-election. The messages and the presence of the actress at the embassy.

Catherine Fulop She has lived in Argentina for 30 years but remains rooted in her birthplace. On the occasion of the elections in the South American country, the actress spoke out on social media and was later able to vote at the Venezuelan Embassy located in the City of Buenos Aires.

Through her Instagram stories, she shared a photo of a man waving the flag of his country, backlit, where the landscape of a sunrise could be seen. About the image, the actress wrote: “Today more than ever thinking of you.”

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In Buenos Aires, voting takes place at the Venezuelan Embassy

The elections in Venezuela are closely followed by the whole world. The Venezuelan embassy in Buenos Aires had long lines to vote from the first hours of the day, there were even camps during the night in Buenos Aires. For this reason, there is a great atmosphere, even with the presence of those who are not eligible to vote.

Due to the various requirements imposed by the Government of Nicolás Maduro for electoral registration abroad, only 69,211 Venezuelans abroad are eligible to vote, out of the almost eight million who, according to UN data, emigrated. In Argentina, of the more than 220,000 Venezuelans living in the country, only 2,638 can vote.

At the Embassy in Buenos Aires, both Venezuelans who vote and those who are just accompanying, leave their signature and a message on a huge mural installed by the NGO Alliance for Venezuela. Argentines can also leave a comment on the canvas, which is also a welcome to a gastronomic fair of Venezuelan entrepreneurs.

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