Edmundo González has left Venezuela.
Shortly after the Attorney General’s Office opened up investigations into the former presidential candidate, he fled to Spain with safe-conducts granted by the Venezuelan executive.
Russian foreign minister tours Latin America as leaders demand “profound reform” of global institutions
Sergei Lavrov visited Cuba, Venezuela, and Brazil during his week-long visit in the region where he met with authorities to discuss economic cooperation and strategies to overcome common challenges
Venezuela: Maduro warns of ExxonMobil interference ahead of “historic” Essequibo vote
The Venezuelan president rejected 150 years of “abuses by the British empire, now by ExxonMobil and the US Southern Command” concerning the territorial dispute.
Venezuela and Brazil formally restore ties
Maduro is expected to travel to Brasilia for a summit with Lula next week where they may sign cooperation agreements
Colombia and Venezuela appoint ambassadors, taking the first step toward restoration of diplomatic relations
Colombian President Gustavo Petro and Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro seek to gradually restore and strengthen political, military, diplomatic and commercial relations between the two nations
Venezuelan workers march in support of govt. and reject exclusion from Summit of the Americas
The workers thanked the socialist government for the economic protection policies for workers, and reiterated their support for President Maduro in the face of US attacks
After Cuba, US moves to ease energy sanctions on Venezuela
A day after easing restrictions on family remittances and travel to Cuba, the Biden administration announced the reversal of some energy sanctions on Venezuela. This comes amid widespread rejection of the exclusion of Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela from the Summit of the Americas
Venezuela vaccinates 67% of its population against COVID-19
Despite the US blockade against Venezuela, the socialist government led by President Nicolás Maduro has been carrying out a successful mass vaccination drive against COVID-19
Murder of young Venezuelan immigrants rekindles tension between Colombia and Venezuela
Caracas has promised to take the case to the UN and claims that it is part of larger “politics of hatred and persecution by high authorities”
Global outcry after Venezuela financially blocked from COVAX initiative
Last week, the Venezuelan government announced that the Union Bank of Switzerland blocked its latest payments of 10 million USD towards the COVAX initiative for acquiring COVID-19 vaccines
Venezuela arrests eight mercenaries part of “Operation Gedeon,” including two US citizens
Fisherman of the coastal town Chuao aided to capture and detain 8 mercenaries that planned to enter into Venezuela to carry out assassinations and eventually overthrow President Maduro
Sanctions against Iran and Venezuela during a pandemic are cruel
Is this not the time for the imperialist bloc, led by the United States of America, to end the sanctions against Cuba, Iran, Venezuela, and a series of other countries?
- Trump’s retaliatory sanctions over Netanyahu arrest warrant halt work of International Criminal Court
- Iran reasserts its right to maintain peaceful nuclear program as US talks show new promise
- 100,000 march for Palestine in The Hague as Europe marks Nakba Day
- Anti-austerity march to oppose Labour government cuts
- Kurdish PKK group to disband, ending 40-year armed struggle with Türkiye
