Interim president of Venezuela accuses regime of intimidation, United States to warn for the consequences if police wife and child, leader of the opposition is not alone

The Venezuelan president Juan Guaidó, who himself interim president has been named, accuses the authorities of attempts of his family to intimidate. He claims that the elite unit of FAES was looking for his wife Fabiana. The head of the national police says that the accusation of Guaidó completely untrue. The United States warn the regime of the sitting president, Nicolas Maduro, for “consequences”.

The 35-year-old Guaidó told that agents of the FAES to his house were gone. There they asked according to the politician to his wife. “The dictatorship thinks it can intimidate,” he said during a speech in Caracas. He warned that he the security forces responsible as his 20-month-old child hurt.

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The self-proclaimed interim president was supported by the U.s. government, which tonight sitting president Maduro warned that there are “consequences” would be for the “blatant attempts to indimidatie”. He also received acclaim from the head of the Organization of American States (OAS). “We condemn the harassment of president Guaidó and his family by the repressive units of the illegal dictatorship in Venezuela”, tweette secretary general Luis Almagro. “This is what Nicolás Maduro understood as a 'dialogue’.”

The national veilgiheidsadviseur of the United States of america, John Bolton has Maduro also called for the amnesty that his opponent offers, accept. “I wish Nicolas Maduro and his main advisers, a long and peaceful retirement, somewhere on a beautiful beach far away from Venezuela “, left Bolton on Twitter know. “That they take advantage of the amnesty that president Guaido offer them, and do something different. The faster, the better.” added the advisor of president Trump again.

I wish Nicolas Maduro and his top advisors a long, quiet retirement, living on a nice beach somewhere far from Venezuela. They should take advantage of President Guaido's amnesty and move on. The sooner the better.

John Bolton(@ AmbJohnBolton) link

Dialogue and new elections

The European Union, meanwhile, an ‘international contact group’ of European and Latin-American countries that will mediate in Venezuela, where the economic, political and institutional crisis, a climax is reached. It is the intention of the political dialogue in the country, to facilitate and dialogue do result in the organization of new presidential elections. That European high representative Federica Mogherini announced.

During a meeting in Bucharest, the Romanian capital reiterated the European ministers of Foreign Affairs that they only have the Venezuelan parliament to recognize as a “legitimate democratic institution”. They say president Guaidó their support in its “institutional role”.

in Addition to the European Union, various European countries are part of the group: Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Uruguay have their assistance even though promised, some other Latin American countries, according to Mogherini.