CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said he was willing to negotiate with the opposition and hold early congressional elections, in a concession as opponents plan another big demonstration.

“I am ready to sit down at the negotiating table with the opposition so that we could talk for the good of Venezuela,” Maduro told Russia’s RIA Novosti in an interview in Caracas, the agency reported Wednesday.

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