UN Chief Calls for Transparent Elections in Venezuela

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged for transparency in Venezuela's elections, emphasizing the need for a prompt publication of results. He called for political moderation and peaceful resolution of electoral disputes while stressing the independence of election authorities.

UN Chief Calls for Transparent Elections in Venezuela
Antonio Guterres

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for complete transparency in Venezuela's election process. He emphasized the importance of the timely publication of election results, including detailed breakdowns by polling stations, according to spokesperson Stephane Dujarric.

Guterres urged political leaders and their supporters to exhibit moderation. Dujarric conveyed to reporters that all electoral disputes should be resolved peacefully and stressed that election authorities must operate independently without any interference.

Guterres' appeal comes as Venezuela faces critical elections, which have significant implications for the nation's political stability and democratic integrity.

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