(Jerusalem Post) Lahav Harkov - Members of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido's party and others held an inaugural meeting of the Venezuelan Parliamentary Israel Allies Caucus, the party's envoy to Israel Rabbi Pynchas Brener told the Jerusalem Post on Monday. The caucus called to reestablish ties between Venezuela and Israel and for an embassy to be opened in Jerusalem. Both Guaido and Nicolas Maduro have claimed the presidency since January 2019. More than 50 countries recognize Guaido, while 20 recognize Maduro, who became president in 2013 after the death of Hugo Chavez. Israel recognized Guaido as president.
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