A follow up meeting that would have taken place at the Ministry of Foreign Relations between Venezuelan government and opposition representatives on Monday, 5 February 2018, has been indefinitely suspended. The previous meeting took place in Santo Domingo and concluded on 31 January 2018.
President Danilo Medina and Foreign Minister Miguel Vargas Maldonado had been serving as mediators between the parties. “We have been awaiting confirmations from the parties,” said Hugo Beras, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Relations. Meanwhile, in Caracas, Venezuela, the head of the government negotiators, Jorge Rodríguez said they are ready to sign the agreement with the opposition. He said there are agreements on 99.9% of the points.
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Diario Libre
6 February 2018
