Native name | Conferencia Internacional sobre la Situación en Venezuela |
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Date | 7 February 2019 |
Location | Montevideo, Uruguay |
Type | Diplomatic conference |
Cause | Venezuelan presidential crisis |
Organised by | Government of Mexico Government of Uruguay |
Participants | Bolivia Costa Rica Ecuador France Germany Italy Mexico Netherlands Panama Portugal Spain Sweden United Kingdom Uruguay |
The International Conference on the Situation in Venezuela was a meeting of states which occurred in Montevideo, Uruguay, on 7 February 2019 to address the 2019 Venezuelan presidential crisis about the legitimacy of claims to the Venezuelan presidency by Juan Guaidó and Nicolás Maduro. The conference was jointly sponsored by the governments of Mexico and Uruguay; other participating countries included Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Panama, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, forming the International Contact Group on Venezuela.