“I don’t regret it,” the Venezuelan opposition leader responded on Saturday in Madrid. Maria Corina Machado about your decision to give him his Nobel Peace Prize a Donald Trumpand explained that he coordinates with USA his return to Venezuela.
“There is a leader in the world, a head of State in the world, one, who has put the lives of citizens of his country at risk for the freedom of Venezuela, and that is Donald Trump“, responded the opposition leader at a press conference in Madridwhen asked if he was not disappointed by the actions of the United States after removing the president from power in a military operation Nicolas Maduroin January.
“And that is something that we Venezuelans will always remember and always appreciate, therefore, no, I do not regret it,” he added.
A Machado They asked him: “after everything that has happened, after the war in Iran, after the confrontation with the Pope, was it worth giving the Nobel Prize toDonald Trump? Do you regret having done it, having had that gesture with him?”
María Corina Machado responded: “And returning to your approach, Edurne, correct. This… there is a leader in the world, a head of state in the world, one who has put the lives of citizens of his country at risk for the freedom of Venezuela. And that’s Donald Trump, and that’s something that Venezuelans We will always remember and always be grateful. So no, I don’t regret it. I think it was the mandate that I received from the Venezuelans and it has to do with completing a task that is not ready, that has a process to advance full of obstacles.”
About his return to Venezuela, where he lived clandestinely before leaving the country to collect the Nobel in Oslo In December, Machado said he was coordinating his return with Washington.
“I am talking about it with the Government of the United States and we are doing it in coordination, with mutual respect and understanding,” said Machado, stating that Washington is “fundamental to advancing a democratic transition.”
Likewise, Machado charged against the Colombian president Gustavo Petrowho is at a meeting of international progressive leaders in Barcelona, for calling for a “concentration government” in Venezuela between the interim president, Delcy Rodriguezand the opposition.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado accused the Colombian president of desperately looking for excuses so that there are no elections in Venezuela.
Machado pigeonholed Petro among the “actors or forces that desperately seek excuses, maneuvers, to prevent the electoral process in Venezuela from advancing.”
“Now those same actors, who in the face of fraudulent elections that They violated the Constitution“They insisted that at all costs we had to participate, they refuse to allow elections,” lamented the opposition leader.
“Delcy Rodríguez represents chaos, Delcy Rodríguez represents violence, Delcy Rodríguez and her regime represent terror,” Machado estimated.
Along with this proposal, Petro announced that he will travel to Caracas on April 24, which will be the first visit by a Latin American leader after the overthrow of Maduro.
In Madrid, one of the favorite destinations of Venezuelans who emigrated en masse in recent years due to the crisis in their country, Machado led a demonstration in their support.
Machado arrived in the Spanish capital on Thursday after visiting Francewhere he met with the president Emmanuel Macron.
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