OTTAWA—Canada said Sunday it was temporarily suspending its diplomatic operations in Venezuela, and planned to evaluate the status of Venezuelan diplomats here. Canada would join the U.S. in shutting down its embassy in Caracas. The U.S., Canada and more than 50 other countries have recognized opposition leaderJuan Guaidó as the sole legitimate leader after Nicolás Maduro’s 2018 re-election as president was widely deemed a sham. Canada has been vocal in its support of Mr. Guaidó, and earlier this year hosted a meeting of the...

Source: Wall Street Journal June 03, 2019 00:10 UTC