Brazil's President Lula emphasized the importance of consensus within the G-20 regarding Putin's attendance at the Brazil summit. Lula expressed concern over a candidate being blocked from Venezuela elections and called for fair elections in Venezuela. He also highlighted the progress in the EU-Mercosur trade deal negotiations. French President Macron supported the need for dialogue on these issues.
The Venezuelan regime has created poverty, misery and 7 million refugees. Most Venezuelans oppose it. But Maduro, like Putin, will not let a real opponent onto the ballot, despite promising to hold a free election. Time to reimpose sanctions https://t.co/OnKiqOhf6W
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Friday urged the international community to heap more pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government to allow her coalition's chosen candidate to take part in July elections https://t.co/OLbIxwI5up
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado on Friday urged the international community to heap more pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government to allow her coalition's chosen candidate to take part in July elections. #cgtnamerica
In a fair presidential election, Nicolás Maduro would be facing María Corina Machado, a conservative and a long-standing critic of the government. But she has been banned from political office for 15 years by the regime-controlled Supreme Court https://t.co/nQqOyDwDbI 👇
Brazil's Lula says current EU-Mercosur deal negotiations look more promising than before https://t.co/Johf6hmbkK https://t.co/Ne4FBZFKdE
🚨VENEZUELA I Presidents #Lula of Brazil 🇧🇷and #Macron of France🇫🇷 have spoken against #Venezuela's blocking of presidential candidates ahead of July 28 #elections. Here are 10 things you need to know about Venezuela now. By @lauradib 🔻🔻🔻 https://t.co/sfN5reDq4J
Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called on the Venezuelan government of Nicolas Maduro to hold a fair presidential election in July https://t.co/X2R0ykW6bz
⚠️ BRAZIL'S LULA SAYS CURRENT EU-MERCOSUR DEAL NEGOTIATIONS LOOK MORE PROMISING THAN BEFORE Full Story → https://t.co/eps2Ml1Y5f The Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Thursday that the trade deal which Mercosur and the European Union blocs have been… https://t.co/tsOmdUWbPJ
MACRON STRESSED THE NECESSITY FOR CONSENSUS WITHIN THE G-20 REGARDING PUTIN'S ATTENDANCE AT THE BRAZIL SUMMIT
#BREAKING Brazil's Lula says 'serious' that Venezuela opposition candidate blocked https://t.co/ZpETyr8Ltr
BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT LULA SAYS IT'S SERIOUS THAT A CANDIDATE COULD NOT BE REGISTERED FOR VENEZUELA ELECTIONS
BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT LULA SAYS WE WILL TRY TO KEEP TALKING ABOUT POTENTIAL EU-MERCOSUR AGREEMENT
BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT LULA SAYS IN PRESS CONFERENCE WITH FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON: CURRENT MERCOSUR-EU TALKS FOR AN AGREEMENT IS MORE PROMISING THAN PREVIOUSLY