The United States expresses concern about arrest of mayors in Venezuela

The US Department of State called for the end of violence

EL UNIVERSAL

Thursday March 20, 2014  04:40 PM

Through its spokesperson, Jen Psaki, the US Department of State expressed on Thursday its concerns about the detention of two opposition mayors in Venezuela, and called on authorities for the release of people unfairly held in custody, AFP reported.

The US also called for the end of restrictions to the freedom of press and made an appeal for an inclusive dialogue with all Venezuelans from the political spectrum.

The spokesperson remarked that Venezuela should stop violence against its own citizens and opposition leaders.

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National Electoral Council works on election of new San Diego mayor

Sandra Oblitas, a director of the Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE), gave the news

VÍCTOR LA CRUZ |  EL UNIVERSAL

Thursday March 20, 2014  01:40 PM

Sandra Oblitas, a director of the Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE), disclosed that having received a notice issued by the Supreme Tribunal of Justice (TSJ) on absolute absence of Enzo Scarano, the mayor of San Diego municipality in Valencia, the capital city of Carabobo state, "the date for a new election" will be provided soon.

Earlier, on Thursday, the San Diego Municipal Council appointed Pablo Antonio Domínguez as deputy mayor. On Wednesday evening, the TSJ sentenced Scarano to imprisonment for 10 months and 15 days and also ordered his removal for alleged contempt of court.

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