Switzerland Wednesday aligned itself with
other European countries by imposing sanctions on Venezuela for “human rights
violations and undermining the rule of law and
democratic institutions,” the Federal Council announced. Switzerland ”is
seriously concerned by the repeated violations of individual freedoms in
Venezuela, where the principle of separation of powers is severely undermined
and the process in view of the forthcoming elections suffers from a serious
lack of legitimacy. It calls on Venezuela to restore the integrity of the
electoral process and to promote an inclusive democratic environment that fully
respects its constitutional and legal framework and its international
obligations. More…
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