Maduro from Venezuela calls for meetings with CELAC members to discuss coup plots in Ecuador

Posted on June 14, 2015 • Filed under: Conflicts, Ecuador, Latin America News, Politics, Venezuela

telesurtv.net reported President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela called upon the other member countries to show solidarity with Ecuador’s elected government. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called for an urgent meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) to discuss tensions and possible coup plots against the government of Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa. “It’s time for us to activate all our solidarity with the people of Ecuador and with President Rafael Correa,” Maduro said Saturday during an event in the Venezuelan state of Miranda. The call comes after Correa denounced that a coup plot was being hatched against him as he returns Sunday from the European Union-CELAC meeting in Brussels. Throughout this week, parallel demonstrations have been held both against and in support of President Correa, who left to the Belgian capital on June 8. The Ecuadorean head of state used his Twitter account to call upon his supporters to gather early at the Presidential Palace Monday in support of his government. Read Article

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