Keywords: Maria Corina Machado


Venezuela political dialogue set for in-person launch next week

Venezuela is preparing to open a new chapter in its political crisis as government representatives and members of the opposition have confirmed that face-to-face negotiations will begin in Caracas next week, marking the first in-person round of talks in months. The meetings were initially expected to......

Venezuela earthquakes deepen political crisis as Maria Corina Machado alleges government blocked her return

Venezuela’s political tensions have intensified in the aftermath of devastating earthquakes that have killed more than 1,700 people, as opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado accused the government of blocking her return to the country during a national emergency. In......

Venezuela’s Machado plans return and calls for swift elections

Maria Corina Machado, one of the leading figures of the Venezuelan opposition, has announced plans to return to Venezuela before the end of the year, while calling for accelerated steps toward holding free and fair elections. Speaking in a recent interview from Madrid, Machado said she is confident......

Spain’s sánchez says Venezuela’s Machado declined meeting offer during visit to Spain

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was invited to meet him and members of his government during her visit to Spain, but she declined the offer, considering it “not appropriate at this time.” According to Sánchez,......

Venezuela: Opposition leader María Corina Machado denounces “selective justice” over amnesty law

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado has criticized the country’s new amnesty law, describing its implementation as an example of “selective justice” after one of her close collaborators was denied the measure. The controversy comes......

Venezuela grants amnesty to 379 political prisoners amid transition

Venezuela’s justice system has approved the release and amnesty of 379 political detainees, marking a significant development during the country’s ongoing political transition. The measure follows the adoption of an amnesty law by the National Assembly, promoted by lawmaker Jorge Arreaza.......

Machado says Cuba and Nicaragua will follow after Venezuela’s fall

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado told an international audience that the collapse of President Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela would trigger a broader liberation across the region, predicting that Cuba and Nicaragua would be next to break free from authoritarian......

María Corina Machado vows to lead Venezuela despite Trump's backing of Rodríguez

María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader, insists she will become her nation's first female president when the time is right, undeterred by the Trump administration's preference for interim leader Delcy Rodríguez. Speaking at the Heritage Foundation in Washington,......

Trump welcomes Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at the White House

Former U.S. President Donald Trump received Venezuelan opposition figure and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado at the White House on Thursday, in a meeting that drew attention amid ongoing political developments in Venezuela. During the encounter, Trump praised what he described as a “remarkable......