a very strong power struggle between the opposition and what remains of the support they need or as my who are housed within the institutions it was de w. s oscar schleicher there reporting from caracas well here s some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world u.s. president donald trump says he may extend his march first deadline for reaching a trade deal with china mr trump says that he might do so if the two countries are close to reaching a deal if there s no agreement u.s. tariffs are set to more than double on two hundred billion dollars worth of chinese imports a car bomb has exploded at a border checkpoint in northern syria near turkey look at this video of the explosion captured on c.c.t.v. at least seven people were injured no deaths reported there has been no claim of responsibility. britain s prime minister has asked parliament for more time for talks with the european union to renegotiate her breaks a deal theresa may told lawmakers. it s a day t
comply with an international ultimatum to call presidential elections in the coming hours eight european countries including germany france and britain earlier said they would officially recognize self declared interim president. if the duro failed to act. in its entirety is hashed underspent to. us. in the whole of this feel a little piece of joy to go i do as president and i can participate in this is the most seem to have been playing a german report for you which is natural since for torture bella let s talk to our caracas correspondent this is an interview i conducted with him earlier in the day oscar schleicher i asked him about what kind of reaction we can expect from european states since they have set a deadline on sunday for president maduro to agree to hold fresh presidential elections and he has now said he s rejecting that deadline well we can extract you can bet on the rest of his european countries that said that eight days ago won t
we don t know what s going to happen and we are in the middle of a power struggle where different countries are supporting different players and anything could happen and we are just all at the edge of our seats waiting to see what will happen this week. our correspondent oscars later in caracas on a very fluid and bulbul story and been its way last we preach your time in your reporting tonight stay safe. of in its way that was also top of the agenda at a meeting of european union foreign ministers in bucharest today our correspondent barbara vessel joins us from the remaining in capital tonight good evening to you barbara the european parliament voted today to recognize one why there was the legitimate president of venezuela now is that also the position of the european
members of the security services team first into motorcycles then followed by a white van without identifying themselves they approached the guard house and asked about my wife and her family they were searching for information. if you like eat the meat. of a lot of the. book on the bottom as they were searching for information in their goal was evidence but it is also evident that they did not achieve their goal they cannot break up a venezuelan family without it without it i mean isn t that why there was one why did there speaking moments ago with his wife and his baby we are joined now by our correspondent oscar schleicher he s on the story for us in caracas good evening to you oscar so mr white who he says that he s being threatened or his family is being threatened by the authorities there how dangerous is the situation for him and his family. well it s very dangerous we saw that was there and your true
well the opposition has said that they will not fall under any or false. tables we seem. to break open and mary publicized attempts to talk talks between the government and the opposition mediated by the vatican and spain and that they are because the government has failed to hold up to their end of the bargain which is to change the. electoral council in venezuela and hold free and fair elections and to allow humanitarian aid in the country and that s what people are protesting today to let humanitarian aid in the country. all right a very fluid situation again this evening in venezuela our correspondent oscar schleicher on the story for us in caracas oscar thank you well here in europe tonight britain and the european union appear to be headed for a breck s it blockade british lawmakers last night voted to send prime minister to