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Colombia's leftist president Gustavo Petro calls for a transitional government in #Venezuela, including Chavistas and opposition, to hold new elections under free and fair conditions. x.com/petrogustavo/status/1824108739856568320
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Brazilian president Lula da Silva makes the same proposals with an "or" between coalition government and new elections. x.com/TonyFrangieM/status/1824097531829068168
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Venezuelan opposition is claiming that it romped to victory in presidential elections by a 67%-30% margin, based on receipts from 80% of electorate. A coalition government would be a significant retreat from such a victory, but…
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The opposition also claims that electoral conditions were adverse, could expect to either win more votes or to also prevail in legislative elections if they were held as well. So both sides could have something to gain from a deal.