The European Parliament recognizes Edmundo González Urrutia as the legitimately and democratically elected president of Venezuela.
Many do not acknowledge the results of the National Electoral Council (CNE), which is controlled by Nicolás Maduro's regime.
Various countries and international bodies consider Gonzalez the winner.
The Chavista regime has begun persecution of opposition leaders and González has sought refuge in Spain.
The PP criticized the government of Pedro Sánchez, accusing it of having participated in a 'coup.'
Edmundo González denied any coercion from the Spanish government and the European Parliament praised Spanish diplomacy.
Conclusion: The legitimacy of Maduro's regime is widely questioned, and Spain's role in providing asylum to a persecuted politician is highlighted. The PP's accusations against the Sánchez government do not hold.