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Written question asked by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Monday, 1 July 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 July 2019. It was answered by Alan Duncan (Conservative) on Monday, 8 July 2019 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.


Venezuela: Diplomatic Relations

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether he has taken steps to install the Official Representative of interim President Juan Guaidó in the Venezuelan embassy in London; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

​We have welcomed Vanessa Neumann as the Official Representative of Juan Guaido in the UK. Although the UK has recognised Juan Guaido as constitutional interim President of Venezuela, we continue to engage with the institutions of the state, including the accredited Venezuelan Ambassador in London, at official level on routine business.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
271355
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Diplomatic relations Venezuela
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk