The United States said Tuesday (January 3rd) that it still does not consider Nicolas Maduro as the legitimate president of Venezuela and that it still recognizes the Parliament elected in 2015, after the decision of the Venezuelan opposition to dissolve the presidency "
interim
” of the opponent Juan Guaido.
“
Our approach towards Nicolas Maduro has not changed.
He is not the legitimate ruler of Venezuela.
We recognize the 2015 National Assembly
,” US Foreign Affairs spokesman Ned Price told reporters.
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