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The Spanish Foreign Minister announces that asylum is granted at the request of the PUD candidate, considered the winner of the elections.
HAVANA TIMES – The former opposition candidate for the presidency of Venezuela, Edmundo González Urrutia, is currently traveling to Madrid on a Spanish Air Force plane, according to an announcement on the social media of Spain’s Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares.
The head of Spanish diplomacy stated that the trip is being carried out at the request of the candidate of the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) and emphasized that “the Government of Spain is committed to the political rights and physical integrity of all Venezuelans.”
Additionally, Albares confirmed in a statement that “the necessary diplomatic and material resources for his transfer” have been arranged, done at the request of the former candidate for the Venezuelan presidency in the July 28, 2024 elections.
“The Government of Spain reiterates it
