Thursday 28 February 2019

Venezuela's Guaido to visit Brazil in bid to keep pressure on Maduro

By Anthony Boadle and Stephanie Nebehay BRASILIA/GENEVA (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido was to arrive in Brazil on Wednesday night to meet with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro as part of a tour of several nations to drum up international pressure on President Nicolas Maduro to step down. Guaido last month invoked constitutional provisions to assume an interim presidency, arguing Maduro's re-election was fraudulent. He has since recognised by most Western nations - including Brazil - as Venezuela's rightful leader

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