The Government of Venezuela has assured this Wednesday that Opposition chief María Corina Machado has fled to Spainfollowing the identical path that the standard-bearer of the opposition coalition, Edmundo González Urrutia, did earlier than, thought-about the winner of the final presidential elections on July 28 by the Congress of the European nation.
However, Machado has come out to deny the Venezuelan president in an interview with EVTV. “Venezuelans know that I am right here in Venezuela, the folks know it and Nicolás Maduro additionally is aware of it. What occurs is that They are desperate to know where I amand I am not going to give them that pleasure,” mentioned the anti-Chavista chief, who maintained that she and the residents of the nation are “right here combating and decided to advance till the finish.”
For Machado, the head of state is in a “parallel universe surrounded by bodyguards” as a result of “he is aware of that the folks defeated him” in the presidential elections on July 28, wherein the opposition asserts that González Urrutia was the “elected” candidate. , regardless of the incontrovertible fact that the National Electoral Council (CNE) proclaimed Maduro the winner.
President Nicolás Maduro made the statements throughout a televised occasion wherein he mentioned that “la sayona”, as Machado is usually referred to disparagingly, alluding to a personality from the Venezuelan oral custom who punishes untrue males, “can also be “he left” the nation and “fled” to “an excellent tavern someplace in Spain.”
Although the head of state He didn’t point out the title of the opponentthe Minister of Communication, Freddy Ñáñez, collected these statements and warranted on Telegram that, according to the president, “María Corina Machado fled the nation to Spain.”
Specifically, Maduro mentioned: “I have a secret for you, but I do not know, do you know how to hold a secret? (…) Who likes gossip? (…) It seems that the outdated man (in reference to González Urrutia) left a month in the past, (…) and the sayona additionally left, he fled, he fled, (…) he left till the finish, a an excellent tavern there in a spot in Spain, (…) it went so far as there. Please do not inform this to anybody.”
The prohibition of leaving the nation
Last Monday, the president, with out giving names or direct references, mentioned that “she” had left the nation, regardless of the incontrovertible fact that she has been prohibited from leaving the nationwide territory since June 2014.
“Don’t inform anybody, he left the nation, my sources inform me that he fled (…) they are cowards, they are good at sending messages of hate and intolerance, but he left, The Gucci suitcases arrived and he left“He then mentioned, as soon as once more, with out giving any title.
González Urrutia, chief of the major opposition coalition, the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD), arrived in Madrid on September 8, after requesting asylum due to the political and judicial “persecution” that he reported having suffered in his nation after the elections.
After the departure of the opponent, Machadowho claims to be “in hiding”, fearing for his “life” and “freedom”, He reiterated that he’ll proceed combating from Venezuelawhereas González Urrutia will do it “from the outdoors.”
Likewise, on September 30, the former deputy, in her thank-you speech through videoconference after profitable the Václav Havel Human Rights Prize, reiterated that she’s going to “proceed combating alongside the Venezuelan folks.”
