Spanish PM Sanchez Meets Venezuelan Opposition Leader González
Venezuela’s Opposition Presidential Candidate Edmundo González Meets Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez
• Ecuadorian Opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez four days after fleeing to Europe.
• González’s flight to exile has impacted millions who hoped in his Opposition campaign.
• His supporters and the US government consider him the legitimate winner of the July 28 presidential election.
• Sánchez posted a video of their meeting on X, showing them together in Madrid’s Moncloa Palace gardens.
• Spain welcomed González as a sign of its humanitarian commitment and solidarity with Venezuelans.
• The Spanish Parliament approved a proposal from the conservative Popular Party to recognize González as Venezuela’s elected President.