Venezuelans Abroad Exercise Their Right to Vote in the Embassy of Venezuela

Venezuelans residing in Nicaragua exercising their right to vote at the embassy , July 28, 2024 Photo: @CancilleriaVE

July 28, 2024 Hour: 5:55 pm

Colombia, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Panama, Uruguay, Argentina, Equatorial Guinea and the Congo have joined the electoral process.

In addition to the 15,767 points authorized in Venezuela to exercise the vote in the presidential elections of this 28 July, the National Electoral Council installed polling stations and polling stations in the diplomatic offices of the South American nation in several countries of the world, as an alternative for Venezuelans living abroad.

Without incident, thousands of citizens of Venezuela voted this Sunday in the 46 centers enabled in several cities of Spain. Meanwhile, a total of 2,659 residents in Chile registered to go to the polls and decide the future of the Republic.

The Dominican Republic, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Equatorial Guinea and the Congo have joined in the electoral process that will define the destiny of the Latin American nation for the next six years.

In the case of Italy, several hundred Venezuelans came to the embassy in Rome. The day began at 06H00 (local time), as in all countries, when the doors of the diplomatic headquarters were opened.

#28Jul Se realizó la apertura del centro de votación de la Embajada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela en San Vicente y las Granadinas y se inició en paz el proceso para elegir el Presidente de la República #VotaPorLaPaz2024 #DíaBonito @CancilleriaVE @yvangil pic.twitter.com/U0F3ytTRV3
— Embassy of Venezuela in StVincent & the Grenadines (@EmbaVEStVincent) July 28, 2024

The text reads,
The voting center of the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was opened and the process to elect the President of the Republic began in peace

On the Colombian side, in Cúcuta (capital of the department of Norte de Santander), next to the Venezuelan state of Táchira live about 300,000 Venezuelans, but only 1,225 of them are eligible to participate in the presidential elections.

Colombia, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, Panama, Uruguay, Argentina, Equatorial Guinea, Congo and Spain have joined the electoral process, among other nations.