Wednesday, June 1, 2016

OAS Head Wants An Emergency Meeting On Venezuela



BBC: Venezuela: OAS head calls emergency meeting over crisis

Venezuela's government came under renewed pressure on Tuesday when regional body Organization of American States called for an emergency meeting.

OAS head Luis Almagro wants members to evaluate whether Venezuela has suffered an "unconstitutional alteration of the constitutional regime that seriously impairs the democratic order".

Venezuelan opposition politicians had urged the OAS to call the meeting.

The move could lead to Venezuela being suspended from the OAS.

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WNU Editor: Venezuela President Maduro has responded .... Maduro calls 'rebellion,' tells OAS to 'shove it' (AFP).

More News On The OAS Head Wanting An Emergency Meeting On Venezuela

O.A.S. Issues Rebuke to Venezuela, Citing Threats to Democracy -- NYT
OAS chief calls for emergency meeting to evaluate Venezuela -- AP
OAS head moves to suspend Venezuela from regional group -- Reuters
OAS to hold meetings over Venezuela's dwindling democracy -- UPI
OAS Backs Recall Referendum as Spat With Venezuela Intensifies -- Bloomberg
Organization of American States calls for emergency meeting on Venezuela -- DW
OAS head calls for vote on Venezuela's 'grave alterations' to democracy -- The Guardian/AP

1 comment:

James said...

This is probably the "no going back" moment.