Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
The Australian Government is concerned by this week's political developments in Venezuela, including with regard to the Presidential inauguration on 10 January 2025.
We urge Venezuelan authorities to respect democratic principles and to uphold human rights and fundamental freedoms, including freedoms of opinion and expression, and of peaceful assembly.
The Australian Government reiterates its calls for a peaceful return to democracy in Venezuela and the immediate release of all political detainees by Venezuelan authorities.
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