Venezuela
Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:40:00 GMTMaduro appoints jailed ally, with pending extradition to US, to political talks with the opposition in Mexico
Venezuela has announced that it will incorporate the government delegation in negotiations with the political opposition in Mexico, Alex Saab, a close ally jailed in Cape Verde, Africa who is to be extradited to the United Stat...
Thu, 09 Sep 2021 09:06:00 GMTMaduro's front man to be extradited to the United States; Venezuela complains of an arbitrary ruling
The Constitutional Tribunal from Cape Verde ruled this week that Colombian businessman Alex Saab considered a front man for Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro can be extradited to the United States, where he faces charges of co...
Tue, 07 Sep 2021 08:30:00 GMT”How is my friend President Fernandez getting along?
Argentine president Alberto Fernandez is planning to succeed his Mexican peer next 17 September as chair of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean Estates, CELAC, one of several regional organizations in the continent, b...
Fri, 03 Sep 2021 09:30:00 GMTOne third of Latin America, Caribbean forests under threat, study finds
According to the Botanic Gardens Conservation International, "World Forestry Report" published Wednesday, one-third of the forest wealth in Latin America and the Caribbean is under threat of extinction.
Sat, 14 Aug 2021 08:56:00 GMTMaduro regime rejects ICC Prosecution condemnatory report; warms up to new prosecutor, UK's Karim Khan
The regime of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela rejected point blank the condemnatory report from the International Criminal Court, ICC, Prosecution which confirmed that Chavista forces repeatedly committed crimes against humanity in...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:30:00 GMTNew round of negotiations between Venezuelan gov't opposition to kick off in Mexico
Venezuelan Government officials and dignitaries of the opposition will convene Friday in Mexico City to kick off another round of negotiations under the mediation of Norway, with the endorsement of the United States and the Eur...
Sun, 08 Aug 2021 13:02:00 GMTMigration crisis in Ecuadorian border town: Clandestine crossings and lack of government support
By Sebastián Astorga (*) – A border town divided between two countries, where before the Covid-19 pandemic people passed through without custom controls, is now divided by fences on the two bridges that cross from Ecuador to...
Sat, 07 Aug 2021 07:43:00 GMTBrazil extends until December 2022 waiver to Venezuelan migrants who seek refuge
The Government of Brazil has extended until 2022 a waiver whereby Venezuelans seeking shelter may find it easier to settle in South America's largest country, it was announced Friday.
Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:52:00 GMTIn thirteen years Venezuela has eliminated 14 zeroes from the Bolivar currency
Because of the hyperinflation process, as of next October the Venezuelan currency, Bolivar, will lose six zeroes, the central bank announced on Thursday, This is the third time in thirteen years that monetary officials in the c...
Tue, 27 Jul 2021 09:08:00 GMTDuque wants Venezuela to be declared "promoter of terrorism" for harboring FARC dissidents
Colombian President Iván Duque Monday said several former guerrilla commanders were being granted shelter in Venezuela and asked the United States that Venezuela be added to the list of countries that promote terrorism.