Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro suggested talks with opposition parties before a crucial vote.
The government has barred protests in the run up to a poll to elect a constituent assembly, but demonstrators intend to defy the ban.
A national strike led by the opposition is now in its second day.
Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports from Caracas.
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