{"id":1592767,"date":"2025-01-10T18:35:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T17:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/?p=1592767"},"modified":"2025-01-10T21:58:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T20:58:42","slug":"maduro-sworn-in-as-president-of-venezuela-despite-allegations-of-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/en\/latest-news\/2025-01-10\/maduro-sworn-in-as-president-of-venezuela-despite-allegations-of-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Venezuela&#8217;s Maduro stays in power as election fraud allegations swirl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caracas, Jan 10 (EFE).- Pro-Chav\u00e9z leader Nicol\u00e1s Maduro was sworn in on Friday as president of Venezuela for the period 2025-2031 by the ruling party-controlled National Assembly, even though the opposition claims that Edmundo Gonz\u00e1lez Urrutia was the winner of last July&#8217;s elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I swear before the historic, noble, and brave people of Venezuela and before this constitution that I will fulfill all its mandates. I inaugurate a new period of peace, prosperity, and new democracy,&#8221; Maduro told the president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodr\u00edguez.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The pro-Ch\u00e1vez leader swore in an original copy of the constitution signed by the late President Hugo Ch\u00e1vez and approved by referendum in December 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-14-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1592870\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-14-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-14-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-14-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-14-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-14-430x286.jpeg 430w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-14-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-14.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo provided by the Miraflores Palace of Venezuela&#8217;s President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro (c-l) during his swearing-in ceremony in front of Venezuela&#8217;s National Assembly President Jorge Rodr\u00edguez on Friday in Caracas, Venezuela. 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EFE\/ Miraflores Palace \/EDITORIAL USE ONLY (MANDATORY CREDIT)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maduro&#8217;s inauguration ceremony was attended by the attorney general, Tarek William Saab, president of Venezuela&#8217;s Supreme Tribunal of Justice, Caryslia Rodr\u00edguez, president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Elvis Amoroso, and the Minister of Defense, Vladimir Padrino L\u00f3pez.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-18-928x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1592883\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover;width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-18-928x1024.jpeg 928w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-18-272x300.jpeg 272w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-18-768x847.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-18-1392x1536.jpeg 1392w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-18-259x286.jpeg 259w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-18-1200x1324.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-18.jpeg 1740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo provided by the Miraflores Palace of Venezuela&#8217;s President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro (l) before receiving the presidential sash in front of Venezuela&#8217;s National Assembly President Jorge Rodr\u00edguez (r) on Friday in Caracas, Venezuela. January 10, 2025. EFE\/ Miraflores Palace \/EDITORIAL USE ONLY (MANDATORY CREDIT)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The leader arrived at the National Assembly headquarters accompanied by his wife, Cilia Flores, and officials Delcy Rodr\u00edguez and Diosdado Cabello.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maduro was declared the winner of the Jul. 28 presidential elections by the CNE, which has yet to publish the detailed results, as promised.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-17-1024x750.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1592879\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover;width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-17-1024x750.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-17-300x220.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-17-768x563.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-17-1536x1126.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-17-390x286.jpeg 390w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-17-1200x879.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-17.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Screenshot taken from the official Instagram account of Venezuelan President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, @nicolasmaduro, of Nicolas Maduro (l) receiving the presidential sash from the president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodr\u00edguez, in Caracas, Venezuela, on Friday. January 10, 2025. 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January 10, 2025. EFE\/ Miraflores Palace \/EDITORIAL USE ONLY (MANDATORY CREDIT)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The former ambassador, who has recently been on a tour of several countries in the Americas, has also reiterated that he will be sworn in as president.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, the Minister of Defense, Vladimir Padrino L\u00f3pez, has repeatedly declared his loyalty and that of the armed forces to Maduro. EFE<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-15-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1592873\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover;width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-15-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-15-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-15-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-15-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-15-430x286.jpeg 430w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-15-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/pre.efe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/image-15.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo provided by Miraflores Palace shows, from left, Venezuela&#8217;s Vice President Delcy Rodr\u00edguez, Venezuela&#8217;s First Lady Cilia Flores, Venezuela&#8217;s President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, Venezuela&#8217;s National Assembly President Jorge Rodr\u00edguez and Venezuela&#8217;s Minister of Interior, Justice and Peace Diosdado Cabello upon their arrival at the National Assembly headquarters in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday. 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