Friday, March 17, 2017

Peru FM calls on OAS to invoke Democratic Charter over Venezuela political crisis


Foreign Affairs Minister Ricardo Luna on Thursday called on the Organization of American States (OAS) to invoke the Inter-American Democratic Charter in order to address a possible solution to Venezuela's political crisis. The call was made in light of the alteration of democratic order in the Bolivarian country.  The government official highlighted the lack of independence between Venezuela's government branches enables its Executive to undermine the work of Parliament, thereby breaching the rule of law.   Thus, Member States must assist the fellow South American nation in overcoming its serious political crisis and preventing the humanitarian situation from further deteriorating, Luna said. More…

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