Opposition marches two years after July 28 and heads into August 1 talks with no "blank check"
Hundreds marched in Caracas on Tuesday at the call of Vente Venezuela to demand free elections and María Corina Machado's return, Infobae reported, days before the political dialogue that starts on August 1.
According to VPItv, Dignora Hernández said the new dialogue is no blank check, and Juan Pablo Guanipa asked that the process lead to the release of political prisoners and presidential elections. Machado remains outside the country, David Placeres said.
«There have been 18 dialogues, and although this one promises to be different, Venezuelans are not giving a blank check.»— Dignora Hernández (quoted by VPItv), July 29, 2026 · watch
«We hope that with this process Venezuela can very soon see the release of all political prisoners»— Juan Pablo Guanipa (quoted by VPItv), July 29, 2026 · watch