Chile , Venezuela , Brazil , Uruguay and Argentina recall their presidents . The moves follow the resignation of the president , Fernando Lugo . He said his goal was for his presidency to be recognized internationally by the time he hands over to the next president in 2013 . The new president , Francisco Franco , says the process was constitutional . Some leaders say they refuse to recognize the Franco government .
Chile , Venezuela , Brazil , Uruguay and Argentina recall their presidents . The moves follow the resignation of the president , Fernando Lugo . The new president , Francisco Franco , says the process was constitutional . Some leaders say they refuse to recognize the Franco government .