The 4 stages of the Montevideo mechanism to solve the crisis in Venezuela

Mexico and Uruguay proposed the creation of Mechanism of Montevideo to demand the solution of the crisis in Venezuela by peaceful means.

The mechanism foresees four phases, namely the immediate dialogue between the parties concerned, the negotiation and the search for common points, the construction and the subscription of agreements and the implementation of the commitmentsaccording to a statement signed by both countries.

"We are very optimistic that we can contribute effectively to the way we think we can contribute, namely the dialogue (…) between the actors," he told the agency. EFE the Mexican Ambbadador to the United Nations, Juan José Gómez Camacho.

For the Mexican ambbadador, the key is to get the two parties to talk and, once there, that they are the ones who determine "which road they want to follow".

"From our point of view, it must be a democratic solution, based on human rights, based on the rule of law, transparent, credible and where you have in mind above all the situation of the population, "he said.

His country, he said, hopes that in the face of "such a delicate situation", we end up giving priority to "reason".

Mexico has opted for a position of neutrality before the crisis, considering that "the only solution is dialogue".

This position has earned him a series of critics to interpret it as a support for Nicolás Maduro, despite the fact that the Chancellor, a few days ago, Marcelo Ebrard Causabón badured that the government of Andrés Manuel López Obrador was not in favor of the dictatorship in Venezuela, but remained neutral.

"International pressure It always has consequences. The problem is that among these consequences, there is not necessarily any dialogue afterwards. And here, what we need in Venezuela is that there is a dialogue, "insisted Gómez Camacho.

Montevideo will be the stage of tomorrow of the first meeting of the International Contact Group on Venezuela created by countries in Europe and Latin America to facilitate dialogue and move towards a solution that includes new elections with guarantees.

On the European side, they are participating in this initiative the European Union (EU) and eight of its Member States (Spain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden and the United Kingdom), while on the Latin American side are Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Uruguay.

Tuesday, in an interview with Infobae MexicoFormer Mexican Foreign Minister Luis Ernesto Derbez Bautista predicted that the two countries that promote dialogue will end up "unsuccessful" negotiators, At the international level, there is already a consensus that the only way to restore democracy in Venezuela is the Maduro exit and the recognition of Juan Guaidó as president.