Edmundo Gonzlez debuts in his first mass act: “We are on our way to victory!” | EUROtoday

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“We are on our way to victory!” he cried. Edmundo González Urrutia, candidate of the democratic opposition, to the hundreds gathered in his native municipality, La Victoria, two hours from Caracas. The diplomatic debut supported by his individuals in an electoral race the place he begins as an awesome favourite, regardless of the soiled marketing campaign in opposition to him imposed by revolutionary propaganda. Once once more, Chavismo counterprogrammed in the identical place to attempt to reap the benefits of the political phenomenon commanded by the opposition chief, Mara Corina Machado.

Aware of the expectation created by Edmundo's first look at a mass occasion, “a historic day that we will not forget,” Machado served because the presenter of “a man with a beautiful family, a good family father, honorable and honest. A man to whom I ask that we give all our support, because today, 71 days from July 28, Venezuela not only has one candidate, but the next president of Venezuela. And in those, Ambassador Gonzlez Urrutia appeared, hailed with the typical “you see, you’re feeling, Edmundo president!”.

“I need to ask Venezuelans to hitch me in a peaceable and orderly change of presidency. We are going to go from division to union, from abuse by just a few to the rule of legislation for all. And from an unworthy current to a worthy future!” temper the candidate, 74 years old, who has become the hope of change for Venezuelans after the illegal and unconstitutional disqualification of Machadowinner of the opposition primaries, and the Chavista veto of the philosopher Corina Yoristhe first substitute candidate to emerge from the agreement within the Unitary Platform.

The diplomat, dressed in a white guayabera, took advantage of his intervention to ask the international community “to accompany us carefully on this course of as a result of it will likely be decisive in lowering migration and making Venezuela a dependable associate. I assure an alternation in peace, in “that all political forces will be able to exercise their rights within the framework of the Constitution.”

Edmundo González additionally addressed the National Armed Forces, whose generalship is likely one of the major helps of the Bolivarian regime. “You play a fundamental role in everyone's security, being the guarantor of your institutionality as stated in the Constitution,” mentioned the candidate, who had the help of a giant group of opposition leaders.

Among those that attended Edmundo's first mass occasion had been Mara Antonia Martínez and Juan Pablo Guanipa, president and chief of the centrist Primero Justicia; Delsa Solrzano, chief of Encuentro Ciudadano; Andrs Velsquez, chief of La Causa R; Freddy Superlano, from Voluntad Popular; and the Christian socialist Csar Prez Vivas, amongst others.

“There was an enormous and transcendent political agreement, a commitment that was endorsed and fulfilled by all these people who are here. I think it is deserved to recognize the political parties and the Unitary Platform,” Machado concluded.


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