VENEZUELA: Government Signs Peace Agreement

The delegation of Venezuela’s government on Tuesday signed the agreement for peace and coexistence proposed to opposition representatives in the framework of the peace talks held in the Dominican Republic. However, the opposition refused to sign the document. The opposition bloc Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD) claimed that “until now there is no agreement with the government.” The document,…

Venezuela’s government and opposition delegations signed an agreement confirming the advances previously reported after four days of talks in the Dominican Republic, said the state-owned news agency. “The dialogue table has allowed us to land in a preliminary agreement between the parties that allowed us to sign an act where the elements of understanding between the Venezuelan right-wing and the…

The head of the delegation of the Venezuelan government in the talks with opposition leaders, Jorge Rodr?guez, reported that four of the six points on the table have been solved. “Only two small points still require an agreement,” he said to reporters in the Dominican Republic, where talks are being held. Rodriguez noted that both parties agreed to “fine-tuning some of the most important issues…

The Venezuelan government and opposition representatives scheduled a meeting for the first days of December to discuss the end of the economic blockade and respect for political rights in the country, said the head of the national government delegation for political dialogue, Jorge Rodr?guez G?mez. The decision was made at a meeting in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. “A fundamental point of…