Maduro’s government will review relations with members of the G7 for their support for Edmundo González Urrutia

The government of Venezuela announced this Tuesday that it will review its relations with the countries that make up the G7 due to a recent group statement, in which he supports the opponent Edmundo González Urrutia as the winner of the July 28 elections, in which Nicolás Maduro was proclaimed the winner.

«We warn the G7 countries that this interventionist and arrogant attitude will not go unanswered. “Venezuela will proceed to comprehensively review its relations with each of the governments that make up this group, because respect for national sovereignty is not negotiable,” says a statement from the Foreign Ministry.

Caracas considered that the group – made up of Germany, Canada, the United States, France, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom – “insists on believing itself to be the arbiter of global democracy while covering up its own political, economic and moral failures, supporting genocides and stimulating the spread of Nazi ideology and fascist in Europe and the world.

“They are trying, from the colonialist and imperialist complex, to prepare the ground to ignore the institutions and decisions of the Venezuelan people,” added the Chavista Executive in his response to what he called an “absurd statement” on the part of the seven most industrialized democracies. of the world.

The foreign ministers of this group demanded this Tuesday the release of all political prisoners “unjustly detained” in Venezuela after the elections, and announced that they will continue to “support the efforts of regional partners” for a democratic transition in the South American country, governed by Chavismo since 1999.

“On July 28, the Venezuelan people expressed themselves clearly at the polls, voting for democratic change and supporting Edmundo González Urrutia with a significant majority,” reads the final declaration of a G7 summit held in Italy.

The members of the G7 assured that they feel “deeply disturbed” by the “continuous violations and abuses of human rights suffered by the political opposition, civil society and the independent media”, after the presidential elections, whose official result is considered fraudulent. by the opposition that supported González Urrutia.

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