Santiago Abascal, head of Vox, reacted to his arrival Spain of Edmundo Gonzalez, opposition candidate in the elections Venezuela July 28, after Government granted him political asylum. Abascal filed a complaint against Pedro Sanchez, President of the Government, for having “presented his complicity with Wall “as a humanitarian act towards the elected president.” The leader of Vox spoke out in these terms against the head of the executive, who did not recognize the victory of Gonzalez in the elections, on their social networks this Sunday afternoon. The opposition candidate, legitimate president of the Venezuela According to electoral records, he arrived at the Torrejón air base in Madrid as an asylum seeker, a process that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has already approved.
Sánchez, Albares and Borrell have scrupulously carried out the plans of Zapatero and the tyrant Maduro to perpetuate their criminal regime.
Their objective was, from the 28th, to avoid at all costs the recognition of Edmundo González Urrutia as president-elect and all…
— Santiago Abascal 🇪🇸 (@Santi_ABASCAL) September 8, 2024
Abascal accused the government of “scrupulously executing the Shoemaker and the tyrant Maduro to perpetuate his criminal regime. “His objective was, from the 28th, to avoid at all costs the recognition of Edmundo González Urrutia as elected president and any immediate sanctions against the regime,” said the leader of Vox, referring to Sánchez, José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Josep Borrell, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs.
He President of Vox said that the government’s actions represent a “global shame that falls on Spain and the EU.” “It is the height of cynicism that the Sánchez government intends to present its complicity with Maduro as a humanitarian act towards the elected and legitimate president that it has not recognized and whose exile it is decisively contributing to.”
Abascal also highlighted “the passive complicity of the greatest force in the Commission and the European Parliament, both chaired by the European People’s Party, which has done absolutely nothing. Only the Patriots for Europe groups and the European conservative and reformist groups “have been resolutely on the side of the Venezuelan people, with facts and not with the empty and ineffective speeches of others.” Abascal also indicated that only a few Ibero-American countries “have risen to the challenge,” taking Argentina and its president as an example. Javier Milei.
Edmundo Gonzalez arrived in Spain after spending more than a month in the The Embassy of the Netherlands in Caracas and the last days in Spain, while his transfer to Madrid. The opposition leader has been hiding from regime forces, who were demanding explanations from him after the leak of data that supported his victory in the presidential elections. Gonzalez was summoned to testify before the Venezuelan Prosecutor’s Office three times and did not appear at any of them. The last summons included a threat. If you do not show up, you could be arrested. The Maduro regime forces tried to carry out their threat and, after not attending the third meeting, a arrest warrant against Gonzalez.
Nicolas Maduro increased the level of repression in Venezuela after the July 28 elections. It National Electoral Council gave victory to the dictator after a dubious process. The UN and various independent observers have assured that the elections They lacked democratic guaranteesThe international community has called for Wall who publishes the election files to give transparency and legitimacy to the election results, but the dictator ignored them. Instead, Maduro used the regime’s forces to silence protests against his electoral fraud. Thousands of people have been illegally detained since the elections, as denounced by the UN, and dozens of people have lost their lives in recent weeks.
