{"id":1702,"date":"2020-09-24T17:23:02","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T15:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2020\/09\/sereni-vtc-con-rappresentanza-dell-assemblea-nazionale-venezuelana-2\/"},"modified":"2020-09-24T17:23:02","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T15:23:02","slug":"sereni-vtc-con-rappresentanza-dell-assemblea-nazionale-venezuelana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/comunicati\/2020\/09\/sereni-vtc-con-rappresentanza-dell-assemblea-nazionale-venezuelana\/","title":{"rendered":"VM Sereni, VTC representing the Venezuelan National Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vice Minister Marina Sereni had a videoconference meeting with a representative of the Venezuelan National Assembly, led by parliamentarian Julio Borges. The meeting, requested by the Venezuelan side, was aimed at drawing attention to the situation in the Country also in view of the elections for the renewal of the National Assembly called by the regime on December 6<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>The Vice Minister stated that Italy remains committed, also as part of the International Contact Group, to the search for a peaceful, democratic, shared and internal solution to the Venezuelan crisis, which can only be achieved through dialogue between the parties. &#8220;Our first concern \u2013 VM Sereni affirmed \u2013 is humanitarian and aims to alleviate the suffering of the population, including those who had to leave the country&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In line with the EU \u2013 she continued \u2013 we reiterate our full support to the National Assembly, the only democratically elected body in the country, and to its legitimate President Guaid\u00f3. We continue to call on the Venezuelan regime for the immediate release of all political prisoners. We are also concerned about the absence of an agreement between the government and the opposition on minimum conditions for free, fair and credible parliamentary elections&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We fully support the line taken by EU High Representative Borrell, recently reiterated also at the ministerial meeting of the International Contact Group, according to which every window of opportunity must be seized for the postponement of the elections, with the aim \u2013 VM Sereni concluded \u2013 of creating the indispensable conditions for the credibility of the electoral process and the organisation of a European observation mission&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vice Minister Marina Sereni had a videoconference meeting with a representative of the Venezuelan National Assembly, led by parliamentarian Julio Borges. The meeting, requested by the Venezuelan side, was aimed at drawing attention to the situation in the Country also in view of the elections for the renewal of the National Assembly called by the [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[398,399],"class_list":["post-1702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comunicati","tag-america-latina-e-caraibi","tag-vice-ministri-e-sottosegretari-precedenti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1702\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}