Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 7259

Edmundo González

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Dr Beccy Cooper

LabourWorthing West

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what diplomatic steps he is taking to help protect Edmundo Gonzalez, leader of the Venezuelan democratic opposition.

Answer

Catherine West
It is completely unacceptable that the Maduro regime forced Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez into exile and issued a warrant for his arrest. Baroness Chapman of Darlington publicly condemned the arrest warrant on 4 September. The Foreign Secr...

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