Cabello assured that they will recognize the results if Maduro loses

The first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, assured this Sunday, July 28, that they will recognize the results in case its candidate, Nicolás Maduro, loses the presidential elections.

«That’s the democratic game. (…) The winner is recognized. Now, it’s good to ask that of the opposition sectors, who still at this point have not said that they are going to recognize (…). We invite them to put on the suit of democracy (…) It’s (like) a baseball game: you win or you lose»Cabello said.

He also stated that “Those who go to an election must accept the rules “imposed by the referee,” which is the National Electoral Council (CNE), including “the issuance of the results.”

«The United Socialist Party of Venezuela has assumed this in all these elections.“, said the leader of the PSUV. He also stated that in the elections “There will be a good turnout» and, in addition, they will mark «for many the pace of what happens in Latin America.”

«No one should stay at home, this is a historic event for Venezuela and for the world. The eyes of the world are on Venezuela. What happens here in Venezuela will set the pace for many of what happens in Latin America. That is why we are obliged to preserve democracy.“, said.

Yván Gil highlighted citizen participation in the elections

The chancellor, Yván Gil, highlighted citizen participation in the presidential elections which are taking place this Sunday, despite -he said- “so many attacks» against Venezuelan democracy that have been attempted to be carried out from abroad, without explaining what specific events are being referred to.

«We have seen it today, long queues, long demonstrations, we have seen a people who have taken to the streets to express their right, to exercise their democracy as mandated by the Bolivarian Constitution.“Gil said in statements to the media.

In addition, He asked Venezuelans to go out and vote en masse to “preserve democratic values” and the Constitution.

«It has cost us a lot to get here after so many attacks, from outside they have tried to manipulate us, from outside they have tried to control us, they have tried to apply imperialist formulas, neocolonial formulas, however, (…) here we see one more manifestation of these courageous people.he added.

The foreign minister said that after “so many hostilities” against Venezuelan democracy, everything has remained within the Constitution and “legality,” he added.