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Tag: United States - Vemezuela

  • Wednesday, August 5th 2015 - 08:47 UTC

    US State Department calls on Venezuela to lift ban on opposition candidates

    Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she had tried to register on Monday as a candidate but her application was rejected.

    The United States on Tuesday called on Venezuela to reverse a ban on opposition members from holding office and participating in the 6 December parliamentary elections. Washington made the request after opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she had tried to register on Monday as a candidate but her application was rejected.