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Pence asks UN to recognize Guaido as Venezuela’s leader

UNITED NATIONS, United States, April 10, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday asked the United Nations to recognize Juan Guaido as the legitimate leader of Venezuela, telling the Security Council: “Nicolas Maduro must go.”

Washington will present a draft resolution to the Security Council aimed at recognizing Guaido and appointing his representative as the ambassador to the world body, Pence told the council.

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