Edmundo González Urrutia announced that he intends to travel to Caracas next January 10 to take office as president of Venezuela. “The Venezuelan Constitution only allows one president. I am the one who will take office on January 10“he stated.
Recently the Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloniand the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, they recognized González Urrutia as the elected president. For his part, the Supreme Court of Venezuela ratified the current ruler, Nicolás Maduro, as the winner of the presidential elections.
Edmundo González Urrutia stated that he wants to return to Venezuela
In an interview with the EFE agencythe opposition leader to Maduro was blunt and assured that he is “the candidate who won“in the elections of last July 28. Along these same lines, the presidential candidate assured that he should be the one to take “possession of the presidency.”
“What I don’t have is a ticket yet, but my plan is to be there. The plans are to return to Caracas on January 10 and take office that day.“he explained.
In recent days, different countries – including Italy and the United States – they recognized the leader of Sell Venezuela as the winning candidate of the elections. “The Venezuelan Constitution only allows one president. “I am the one who will take office on January 10,” he said.
Looking ahead to the inauguration that González Urrutia plans, the opponent assured that, once he comes to power, his intention is to carry forward “talks“so that there is one”orderly transition“with the ruling party.
The US recognized Edmundo González Urrutia as elected president of Venezuela
The United States government formally recognized Edmundo González Urrutia, currently exiled in Spain, as the elected president of Venezuela. The announcement came ten days after Nicolás Maduro assured that there would be “a new beginning“after the triumph of Donald Trump.
The recognition was made through a post in X by Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. “The Venezuelan people spoke forcefully on July 28 and made @EdmundoGU the elected president. “Democracy demands respect for the will of the voters,” he said.
He National Electoral Council proclaimed the official Nicolas Maduro as winner of the presidential elections held on July 28. This generated a wave of fraud complaints from the opposition led by María Corina Machadobut also different countries globally, including the United States and also, recently, Italy.
The opposition candidate find refugee from September in Spainsince I had a arrest warrant against him for “repeated non-appearances” before the prosecutor’s office, which was investigating him for “usurpation of functions, forging of a public document, conspiracy, sabotage and instigation to disobedience of the laws” after the opposition published its own electoral records that would demonstrate his victory in the elections.
Source: Ambito
