Costa Rica recognizes Juan Guaido as interim president of Venezuela

The government of Costa Rica recognized the leader of the opposition, Juan Guaidó, who declared himself interim president of Venezuela on Wednesday
Juan Guaido, President of Venezuela’s National Assembly, greets supporters during a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s government and to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the end of the dictatorship of Marcos Perez Jimenez in Caracas, Venezuela January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
President Carlos Alvarado, who is currently in Switzerland at the World Economic Forum, made the announcement on his Twitter account.
“We advocate dialogue, peace and new free elections,” wrote Alvarado.

Costa Rica reconoce la proclamación del señor Juan Guaidó como presidente interino de Venezuela. Abogamos por el diálogo, la paz y nuevas elecciones libres.
— Carlos Alvarado Quesada (@CarlosAlvQ) January 23, 2019
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The young politician, who