"Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado opened her eyes and sighed as she relived her secret journey to escape Venezuela. Those were very intense hours, during which I felt a real risk to my life, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate told eight international media outlets, including EL PAIS, at the Grand Hotel in Oslo, less than 48 hours after landing in the Norwegian capital."
"The opposition leader asserted that her movement faces decisive moments, and that the situation is shifting and accelerating with each passing day. She also declared herself ready to lead the democratic transition in her country. Time is against Nicolas Maduro and the regime, and in favor of the opposition, of the Venezuelan people, she stated. Machado also addressed the role of the Spanish government, headed by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, emphasizing that its actions have not been sufficient in the face of the Venezuelan crisis."
Maria Corina Machado recounted a secret, risky escape from Venezuela and described intense hours during which she felt her life was at real risk. She said her movement faces decisive moments and that the situation is shifting and accelerating daily. Machado declared herself ready to lead a democratic transition in Venezuela. She stated that time is against Nicolas Maduro and the regime and in favor of the opposition and the Venezuelan people. Machado criticized the Spanish government led by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez for insufficient action and appealed to Spanish authorities to do their part. She declined to provide details about her departure.
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