Venezuela's Maduro sworn in for third term after contested election
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Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures as he arrives to the National Assembly, on the day of his inauguration for a third six-year term in Caracas, Venezuela January 10, 2025. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, whose nearly 12 years in office have been marked by a deep economic and social crisis, was sworn in for his third term on Friday, remaining in power despite a six-month-long dispute over a contested July election and international calls for him to stand aside.
(Reporting by Vivian Sequera, Mayela Armas and Deisy Buitrago; Writing by Julia Symmes Cobb)
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