Venezuela Starts US-Backed Talks on Future Democratic Elections
First reportThe Wall Street Journal · 1 Aug, 15:00Z
Latest reportBloomberg · 1 Aug, 23:48Z
Span9 hours · two reports
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Why it matters
What
Venezuela’s government and some opposition members began a formal, US-backed dialogue on terms for future democratic elections.
Why
The ongoing talks could shape Venezuela’s electoral framework with international support.
Watch
Watch for agreements on election terms and how the dialogue develops.
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