Opposition leader Machado says she will return to Venezuela in the coming weeks
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado plans to return, potentially impacting upcoming elections.
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado announced her intention to return to Venezuela in the coming weeks, asserting that elections will proceed in the South American nation. Machado, who recently won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, has been living abroad. Her return signals a potential escalation in the country's political landscape. This development is significant as it could influence the upcoming electoral process and the broader political stability of Venezuela.
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