European Parliament Urges Continued Venezuela Sanctions Until Democratic Progress
The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling for the European Union Council to maintain sanctions on individuals responsible for human rights violations in Venezuela. This stance will remain until Venezuela demonstrates significant steps towards a peaceful transition to democracy. The resolution received broad support, emphasizing international pressure for democratic reforms.
<p> <img alt="The immediate trigger for the resolution was Delcy Rodríguez's decision, announced on April 23, to end the Law of Amnesty" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109976/100x80/delcy-rguez.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> The European Parliament approved on Thursday, by a wide majority, a resolution urging the Council of the European Union not to lift sanctions imposed on t...