French President Emmanuel Macron has suggested a conditional lifting of EU sanctions on Venezuela during a phone call with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Macron’s offer depends on Venezuela honoring its commitments made in October with the opposition. These include conducting fair presidential elections in 2024, releasing political prisoners, and respecting human rights. Macron also pledged […]
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