Venezuela says transition talks to start this week

Political transition talks in Venezuela would begin in person this week in Caracas, the government and the opposition announced on Saturday — the day when negotiations in the South American country were expected to start. Venezuela, a country that has the world’s largest proven oil reserves, but an economy in shambles,

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- Political transition talks in Venezuela will begin in person this week in Caracas, the government and the opposition announced Saturday -- the day when negotiations in the troubled South American country were expected to start. Venezuela, a country that has the world's largest proven oil res

Venezuela’s government and some opposition members formally launched a US-backed political dialogue that could establish the terms for future democratic elections.