At UN, Venezuela’s interim president promises elections without setting date
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 2:29 AM · 1 min read

Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday that the country would hold elections as part of a transition to “full democracy”, but did not give a specific date for the vote. “I want to make this very clear at this General Assembly: there will be elections in Venezuela,” said Rodriguez, who came to power after American forces captured then-President Nicolas Maduro in a January raid. Rodriguez said the government had initiated talks with the...
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