Former Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González flees to Spain
Former opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez fled Venezuela for Spain this weekend, less than a week after a local judge ordered his arrest. His departure is part of a negotiated agreement with the government of Nicolás Maduro and was announced by Venezuelan authorities on Saturday night, according to the Associated Press. Although Maduro was declared […]
Venezuela opposition leader Edmundo González reportedly leaves country for Spain | Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez has left the South American country after seeking asylum in Spain, according to the Spanish foreign minister. “Edmundo Gonzalez flew to Spain on a Spanish air force plane at his own request,” Jose Manuel Alvarez said in an online statement, adding that “the Spanish government is committed to protecting […]
Venezuelan judge orders the arrest of former opposition candidate Edmundo González
A Venezuelan judge reportedly ordered the arrest of former opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez on Monday amid ongoing disputes surrounding the country's elections this summer. The arrest warrant was issued as part of a criminal investigation into Venezuela's elections, according to the Associated Press. America Gonzalez won. But ruling leader Nicolas Maduro was declared the […]
Edmundo González Urrutia, el diplomático “desconocido” que quiere presidir la transición en Venezuela
“De tapa, pasé a ‘frasco’ y ahora estoy metido en este lío”. La frase, que ha versionado entre risas de sus simpatizantes en múltiples ciudades, como Maracaibo, ha servido a Edmundo González Urrutia para resumir graciosamente cómo pasó de ser una figura de entretelones de la oposición a su candidato formal a la presidencia de […]
Edmundo González, candidato presidencial de Venezuela
CARACAS — “El chavismo tendrá en nuestro gobierno una puerta para una participación política (…) No habrá perseguidos políticos ni por sus posiciones ideológicas”: El candidato presidencial unitario de la oposición en Venezuela, Edmundo González Urrutia, ha insistido en este mensaje en cada una de sus apariciones públicas y lo reitera a la Voz de […]