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Maduro proposes early elections for opposition-led National Assembly
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 21 (ANI): Renewing his efforts to placate protestors, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday proposed early elections for National Assembly, which is headed by opposition leader Juan Guaido.
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Venezuela crisis: Juan Guaido says authorities want to 'close down' Nation
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezeula], May 15 (ANI): Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido has accused the country's authorities of trying to close down the National Assembly after the security forces prevented him from entering the parliament building.
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Venezuela: Guaido's deputy's detainment illegal, says Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 10 (ANI): The US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday (local time) called Venezuelan National Assembly's Vice President's detainment as an illegal act, calling for his immediate release.
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Guaido's deputy detained by Venezuelan authorities
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 9 (ANI): Venezuelan National Assembly's Vice President Edgar Zambrano was detained by intelligence officials outside the Democratic Action Party's headquarters on Wednesday evening.
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Venezuela: Overestimated military support for uprising, says Guaido
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], May 5 (ANI): Acknowledging errors made during the recent coup attempt to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, National Assembly head Juan Guaido conceded that the opposition had miscalculated military support for the failed uprising.
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USA 'seriously' considering military option in Venezuela
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): The United States is "seriously" considering a military option in Venezuela "as events unfold", a US official said on Friday (local time).
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Venezuela: Guaido's parliamentary immunity removed
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Apr 3 (ANI): The Venezuelan Constituent Assembly on Tuesday stripped National Assembly President Juan Guaido's parliamentary immunity, approving the continuation of judicial proceedings against him.
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Venezuela's Chief Justice wants Guaido's parliamentary immunity removed
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Apr 2 (ANI): Venezuela's Chief Justice Maikel Moreno has requested to strip National Assembly President Juan Guaido of his parliamentary immunity, alleging that he had violated a travel ban by visiting Colombia in February.
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Opposition leader Juan Guaido returns to Venezuela
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Mar 5 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Venezuelan National Assembly Juan Guaido, who was on a tour of the South American nations to gather support for his election campaign to topple the government of President Nicolas Maduro, returned back to his country on Monday
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Pakistan Minister Fawad seeks Nobel Peace prize for Imran Khan
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 2 (ANI): A motion has been submitted in Pakistan’s National Assembly Secretariat, seeking the Nobel Peace prize for Prime Minister Imran Khan for his role in de-escalating tension between New Delhi and Islamabad, reports Pakistan Radio.
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Trump bashes socialism, extends support for violence-hit Venezuela
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): US President Donald Trump, on Saturday, slammed socialism, extending his support to the people of Venezuela amid reports of raging violence in the Latin American nation due to the standoff on aid.
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Japan extends support to Juan Guaido
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Feb 19 (ANI): Japan has joined a growing list of countries who have extended support to Venezuela's National Assembly President Juan Guaido, who proclaimed himself to be the President of the Latin American nation in January.
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