One year after the corruption scandal in Venezuela which led to his resignation, the powerful former minister of Petroleum Tareck El Aissami is missing from public life. Where is? Is it investigated? These are unanswered questions from the hermetic ruling Chavismo. It is only clear that his days as a trusted man of President Nicolás […]
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With Venezuela’s elections set for July, this is Maduro’s outlook
The race for the presidency Venezuela has so far only one candidate, the current president, Nicolás Maduro. And it is not because of a lack of possible rivals or because of great affection on the part of voters, it is because he is the only politician with the means to campaign and a guaranteed place […]
Lula “happy” about the date of the elections in Venezuela, but warns the opposition
The Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silvasaid this Wednesday to be “happy” with the announcement of the dates of the elections in Venezuela, which will be held on July 28, but issued a warning to the opposition to Nicolas Maduro. Lula, who made brief statements to journalists before receiving the President of the Government […]
Venezuela sets presidential election for July 28, the birth of Hugo Chávez
The expected presidential elections in Venezuela They will be on July 28, Hugo Chávez’s birthday, with the president Nicolas Maduro as a natural candidate for re-election and the opposition on the ropes with its main candidate disqualified. The board of the National Electoral Council (CNE), of the official line, announced this Tuesday the date, approved […]
Presidents of Cuba and Honduras call for peace in the region without external interference
The presidents of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, called this Friday to maintain peace in the region without external interference, pointing to USAduring the VIII summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac). “Peace in Latin America and the Caribbean must be based on respect for non-interference in the […]
Nicolás Maduro calls Javier Milei “crazy” and accuses him of stealing a plane from Venezuela
The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Madurocalled this Thursday “crazy” and “bandit” to his Argentine counterpartJavier Mileiand accused him of stealing the country’s cargo plane that was held in Buenos Aires since June 2022 and which was transferred to the United States on Monday. “Milei’s bandit stole the plane from Venezuela. Javier Milei, the hero of […]
Maduro launches an “ambitious” program to support millions of young people in Venezuela
He President of Venezuela, Nicolás Madurolaunched this Friday a “ambitious” program to support millions of young people in the country, which includes more than twenty projects focused on various areas, including health, education and work. This is the so-called ‘Great Young Venezuela Mission’ – created after “a long consultation” -, which will serve, in a […]
Chavismo celebrates 25 years at the head of Venezuela and its continuity is at stake
“For now and forever”, reads an inscription on the mausoleum of Hugo Chavezwho on February 2, 1999, 25 years ago, was sworn in for the first time as president of Venezuela and opened an era that continued Nicolas Maduro after his death. “A tragedy” for some, “exit”for others. The charismatic ex-military man conquered crowds with […]
The Keys to the disqualification of the Venezuelan opponent María Corina Machado
The ruling that maintains the disqualification for 15 years of the Venezuelan opponent Maria Corina Machado juxtaposed the legal debate with the always turbulent political discussion: the official Chavismo presents it as “Juged thing” and wants to turn the page, while the forces of dissidence insist on its unconstitutionality. Below are the keys to this […]
The US restores sanctions on the Venezuelan gold sector and threatens the oil tanker
USA announced this Tuesday the restoration of sanctions on Venezuela’s gold sector and threatened to do the same with the oil sector in retaliation for the disqualification of the opposition presidential candidate Maria Corina Machado. US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller announced on social media that “in response to antidemocratic actions“from the Government of Nicolás […]