Maduro government and Richard Branson to hold rival Venezuela concerts

Country to hold event just over border from Colombian fundraiser organised by billionaire

The government of Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro has announced that it will hold its own huge concert to rival one being organised by billionaire British businessman Richard Branson, a backer of the opposition leader, Juan Guaidó.

The information minister, Jorge Rodriguez, said the government will throw a concert on Saturday and Sunday on Venezuela’s side of the border opposite one in Colombia organised by Branson, the founder of the Virgin Group.

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