Maduro rejects election in 8 days, describes European countries as 'insolent'

Maduro rejects election in 8 days, describes European countries as 'insolent'
Maduro also said he was open to dialogue, and that a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, while improbable, was not impossible. (Image Credit: Reuters)
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro rejected an ultimatum to call a national election within eight days, describing European countries as insolent for making it.

In an interview with Turkish broadcaster CNN Turk aired on Sunday and dubbed into Turkish from Spanish, Maduro also said opposition leader Juan Guaido had violated the constitution by declaring himself a leader. Maduro also said he was open to dialogue, and that a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, while improbable, was not impossible.

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