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Venezuela's interim govt, opposition wrap first round of post-Maduro talks

Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez and former opposition lawmaker Dinorah Figuera shake hands during the closing day of the first cycle of national dialogue talks in Caracas.
Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez and former opposition lawmaker Dinorah Figuera shake hands during the closing day of the first cycle of national dialogue talks in Caracas, Venezuela, August 12, 2026. © Leonardo Fernandez Viloria, Reuters

Venezuela's interim government and members of opposition parties ended their first round of talks Wednesday with agreements to reform the Supreme Tribunal of Justice and seek access to the country's frozen reserves in order to finance recovery from June's devastating earthquakes.

Venezuela's interim government and opposition representatives on Wednesday wrapped up a first round of talks aimed at reconciling the nation following the US ouster of longtime leader Nicolas Maduro.

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