Monday, May 18, 2015

Venezuela opposition gears up despite no congressional election date

Venezuela’s coalition of opposition parties is holding primaries on Sunday in hopes of forming a common front to win majority control of the legislature for the first time in more than a decade. There’s just one problem: No one knows when the National Assembly election will be held. In Venezuela, where basic facts are often shrouded in mystery, the current parlor game is trying to figure out when the government will call elections. Early this week, National Electoral Council President Tibisay Lucena provided a hint. She said they would happen “sometime in the final quarter” and promised to provide an exact date…someday. More…






Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/venezuela/article21123183.html#storylink=cpy

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