Venezuela to leave ‘interventionist’ OAS group amid deadly anti-government protests
‘Caracas has decided to withdraw its membership from the Organization of American States after the body voted to “breach sovereignty” and convene an emergency meeting over the ongoing violent crisis in Venezuela that has already resulted in 29 deaths.
The Venezuelan Foreign Minister, Delcy Rodriguez, announced that the Latin American country will begin the process of exiting OAS after the organization convened a meeting of foreign ministers to discuss Venezuela.
The decision by the OAS’ Permanent Council was passed by 19 votes to 10, with one abstention and one absence.’
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