Boric and Blinken condemn Maduro's reelection; Cuba, Iran and Nicaragua express support.

The Venezuelan elections, which named Nicolás Maduro the winner, have generated widespread rejection and questions about the transparency of the process. The Chilean president, Gabriel Boric, and his American counterpart, Antony Blinken, have expressed serious doubts about the veracity of the results, calling for greater transparency and verification. Several Latin American countries, such as Peru, Uruguay, and Colombia, have denounced irregularities and have refused to recognize Maduro's victory, calling it fraudulent. In contrast, allied countries such as Cuba, Iran, Nicaragua, Honduras, and Bolivia have congratulated Maduro, highlighting his victory as a reaffirmation of Venezuelan sovereignty.

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