Puerta del Sol has filled up again this Saturday afternoon of protesters against the regime of Nicolas Maduro in a concentration that has had the presence of Edmundo Gonzalezleader of the Venezuelan opposition exiled in Spain, and the leader of the PP, Alberto Núñez Feijóo and the president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Diaz Ayusoamong several leaders of the PP.
Around 5,000 peopleAccording to the figure provided by the Government Delegation, demonstrations have been called in the center of Madrid, as in hundreds of cities around the world, just two months after the presidential elections.
Around 8:00 p.m. in the afternoon, Edmundo González Urrutia went up to a stage, installed in front of the Presence of the Community of Madrid, holding a Venezuelan flag while the attendees chanted for him. “president”.
Just like the demonstration held in Puerta del Sol on August 17, the protesters carry numerous banners with photos of political prisoners and posters with slogans such as ‘For the freedom of Venezuela’ and ‘They will not silence us’.
For his part, Alberto Núñez Feijóo approached to greet the protesters, to whom he conveyed “encouragement” and when hugging Edmundo González he said: “You have won the Puerta del Sol already.”
For the PP, the spokesperson for the Popular Group in Congress also attended, Miguel Telladothe deputy spokesperson of the PP in the Lower House, Cayetana Álvarez de Toledothe deputy secretary of Territorial Organization of the PP, Carmen Funezand the vice-secretary of Mobilization and Digital Challenge, Noelia Núñez.
In the end, the ‘popular’ leaders have become a photo together with González Urrutia and the flag of Venezuela in front of the Real Casa de Correos.
Ayuso denounces the lack of transparency of the Government
Isabel Díaz Ayuso, in statements to the media, has conveyed “again” her support for the Venezuelan people “after this exodus from famine, poverty and more than 2,000 detaineesamong them minors”.
Furthermore, he has called for institutions both in Spain and Europe and in the world, and liberal democracies, to declare “once and for all the end of tyranny, of the tyrant, of the dictatorship and proclaim Edmundo González”.
Ayuso has denounced the “lack of transparency” of the Government, a fact that has led to “other voices” having to be doing what the Executive should: “Which is to decide and declare once and for all the end of the Maduro dictatorship and without contemplation and for all institutions to do their I work to make it fall,” he indicated.
“The President of the Government and the Government have, in turn, a commitment to the former president Zapatero who has kidnapped both the will of the Socialist Party as well as the Government that represents all Spaniards and no one is unaware that he is behind it and we do not know for what interests, for what reasons, one can imagine, but there is a lack of total transparency,” said the Madrid president, who has indicated that he would also like to see María Corina Machado at some point.
“I would like to see at some point Maria Corina Machadoto whom I also want to send a very strong hug from here since we think a lot about her, she is also a very brave woman who, like the world, has risked her life, they have won elections despite the difficulties, the traps.” Ayuso has declared.
Antonio Ledezma
Also attending the rally was Antonio Ledezma, former mayor of Caracas, exiled in Spain, who stated that “Maduro is committing a robbery with the greatest impudence and that is when the international community has to be present with actions”
In his opinion, Maduro “has been exposed for what he is: a bizarre dictator who is capable of committing one of the most absurd and grotesque thefts of an election.
Ledezma has highlighted that the European Parliament and the Congress of Deputies have recognized Edmundo González as the winner of the elections. “Now we must force Maduro to abide by the triumph of the legitimate winner of the elections“, he indicated.
For her part, the Project Director of Foro Madrid, Edmaly Maucó, He attended the protest and recalled the support of Foro Madrid and Vox for the people of Venezuela “who decided to leave tyranny behind.” In addition, he has asked for “forcefulness from the international community” to recognize Edmundo González as president of Venezuela.
