Following a meeting between US and Venezualan representatives, Venezuela's National Electoral Council has announced that the country will hold legislative elections on December 6th.
Althought President Nicolas Maduro is not up for reelection until 2019, the upcoming elections could allow the Venezuelan opposition to gain control of parliament, and raise the chances of a recall referendum against him next year.
Andrea Arenas reports.
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