The US officially recognised opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as Venezuela’s president-elect Tuesday, four months after disputed elections. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s statement, rejecting Nicolas Maduro’s claimed victory, drew sharp criticism from Caracas, which dismissed the move as “ridiculous.”
US recognises opposition leader Gonzalez as Venezuela’s president-elect
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