Venezuela president meets Shannon amid start of talks with opposition

‘US top diplomat Tom Shannon and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro have held a meeting in the capital Caracas.
The Monday meeting between the adversary countries’ officials followed the recent initiation of talks between the government and the opposition in an effort to end the country’s political crisis and economic woes.
According to an earlier statement by the US State Department, Shannon would stay in the South American country until November 2 to “underscore our support for the ongoing dialogue process, and our interest in the well-being of the Venezuelan people.”’
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