PoliticsUS urges Venezuela to follow phased plan for democratic transition

The US urged Venezuela to pursue economic recovery and political reconciliation before holding democratic elections. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the Trump administration’s three-phase plan with Venezuelan Foreign Minister Oliver Blanco. Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado returned to organise for elections and questioned the transparency of a US oil deal.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-11-03 02:27Original