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Foreign Secretary meeting with Venezuelan interim-President

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab met Venezuelan interim-President Juan Guaid贸 in London on 21 January.

From:
Foreign & Commonwealth Office and The Rt Hon Dominic Raab
Published
21 January 2020
This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab shaking hands with the Venezuelan Interim-President Juan Guaid贸

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab met the Venezuelan interim-President Juan Guaid贸 at the Foreign Office to discuss the current political crisis in Venezuela.

Following the meeting, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said:

The people of Venezuela have suffered long enough. They deserve a better future. We condemn what the Maduro regime is doing to threaten democracy and we support Juan Guaid贸鈥檚 efforts towards a peaceful and democratic resolution. In our meeting today I pledged our unwavering support to work with our international partners to bring an end to the appalling crisis.

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Published 21 January 2020