Trump said Venezuela is "not yet ready" to hold elections. This statement comes at a time of political tension in the South American country, which is going through a severe institutional and humanitarian crisis.
Nine months after the United States intervention to capture former president Nicolás Maduro, a new round of negotiations is planned for September. These talks will involve the interim government and the Venezuelan opposition.
The dialogue process between the two sides has been marked by mutual distrust and difficulties in reaching consensus on the country's political future. The international community has been closely following the development of these negotiations.
