10 Oktober 2023 - 14:57

Though negotiations have failed several times before, they are likely to play a role in any resolution to Venezuela’s political crisis. There have been several attempts at negotiating a peaceful transition of power in Venezuela, though none has culminated in a solution amenable to all parties involved.

Two and a half years later, the Maduro regime maintains control despite repeated international pressure campaigns, sanctions, and other diplomatic tools aimed at promoting a return of democracy in Venezuela. Nicolás Maduro, who has been president of Venezuela since 2013, lost the legitimacy of his position when he remained in power past his constitutionally mandated term ending in January 2019.
