The political tension that is taking place these hours Venezuelawith Chavismo proclaiming Nicolas Maduro As the winner of the elections and the opposition claiming victory, he traveled thousands of kilometers and had his Uruguayan conception.
He Broad Front (FA) has envoys on the ground who accompanied the election day in which, according to the National Electoral Council (CNE), The Chavista leader obtained 5.15 million votes (51.2%) Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutiathe opposition leader’s dolphin Maria Corina Machadowith 4.45 million votes (44.2%), after 80% of the votes were counted.
During the early morning, the National Liberation Movement – Tupamaros He published a message on X in which he greeted “the Venezuelan people who once again, in an exemplary election, decided to continue the path of peace alongside the Bolivarian project of sovereignty and social justice.”
The publication did not go unnoticed by the former presidential candidate National Party, Laura Raffowho questioned: “Allegations of fraud, proscription of candidates, persecution and imprisonment, violence against civilians, is that the example?” “It is serious that a movement belonging to the Broad Front make these statements. Your presidential candidate should respond,” he urged Yamandú Orsi.
For his part, the senator and former Minister of Defense Javier Garcia reposted a tweet last night from Hector Tajam Commenting on “the new triumph of the Bolivarian Revolution” and, in a critical tone, he recalled that the leader is “a colleague of the Orsi sector.”
Other nationalist leaders on list 71, such as the director general of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, Valentina Arleguiand the deputy and president of the National Convention of the National Party, Juan Manuel Rodriguezthey also summoned the presidential candidate of Broad Front to take a position in the face of what happened in Venezuela.
“There is no turning back from intellectual dishonesty. I hope Yamandú Orsi gets away from this,” wrote the first. “Accomplices and liars!” the second responded to the Tupamaros’ congratulations.
Venezuela and its political situation has long been a source of rift in Uruguayan politics, with the governing coalition criticising the Frente Amplio’s failure to condemn the persecution of Chavista leaders or, in this case, the holding of elections without adequate guarantees.
President Luis Lacalle Pou was one of the first leaders in the region to reject, early this morning, the results announced by the Venezuelan CNE. “Not like this! It was an open secret. They were going to ‘win’ regardless of the real results,” the president wrote. Luis Lacalle Pou in his account on X. “The process up to the day of the election and the counting of votes was clearly flawed. You cannot recognize a victory if you do not trust the way and the mechanisms used to achieve it,” he clarified.
Source: Ambito
