Colombian President Gustavo Petro has reversed his support for the July presidential election in neighboring Venezuela, calling the vote a “mistake.” The key ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro spoke in an interview with Brazilian news outlet Globo News.
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia n President Gustavo Petro , a key ally of Venezuela n President Nicolas Maduro , has reversed his support for the July presidential election in the neighboring country, calling the vote a “mistake.”
“I think the elections were a mistake. Looking back, I was in favor of them being held, but there is no free vote if there is a blockade,” Petro told the news outlet Monday while visiting Brazil for thePresident Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
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