Venezuela
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 22:00:00 GMTVenezuela: Asylum seeker leaves diplomatic mission
Venezuelan authorities announced Friday that Fernando Martínez Mottola, one of the six asylum-seekers at what used to be Argentina's Embassy in Caracas now guarded by Brazil following the diplomatic breakup, turned up "volunta...
Fri, 20 Dec 2024 10:14:00 GMTMaduro eyes Constitutional reform for Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Thursday that he was planning a constitutional reform to further democratize his country in addition to empowering the citizenry and consolidating freedom and national sovereignty. ...
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:35:00 GMTArgentina warns against all travel to Venezuela
Following the detention of Border Guard (Gerndarmería Nacional) First Corporal Nahuel Gallo in Venezuela on spying charges, the Argentine Government of President Javier Milei issued a travel advisory Tuesday recommending to av...
Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:15:00 GMTVenezuela renames Oil Ministry to include other fuels
The Venezuelan administration of President Nicolás Maduro renamed the Oil Ministry which will be henceforth known as Ministry of Hydrocarbons, Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez announced Wednesday. The measure seeks to...
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 21:19:00 GMTEU: Venezuelan opposition leaders granted Sakharov Prize
Venezuelan opposition leaders Edmundo González Urrutia and María Corina Machado were awarded Tuesday the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought by the European Parliament given their “efforts to restore freedom and democracy...
Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:55:00 GMTCaracas confirms arresting Argentine Gendarmería NCO
Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello Monday confirmed that Argentine Border Guard (Gendarmería Nacional) First Corporal Nahuel Gallo had been arrested by the Chavista regime because “he came to fulfill a mission....
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:24:00 GMTVenezuelan gov't releases 179 detainees from July's incidents
Venezuelan authorities announced Monday the release of 179 people who were detained in the riots that ensued the controversial July 28 elections which both President Nicolás Maduro and opposition candidate Edmundo González Ur...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMTArgentine Gendarmería NCO feared to be at El Helicoide prison
Argentine authorities Sunday admitted they feared that Border Guard (Gendarmería Nacional) First Corporal Agustín Nahuel Gallo might have been transferred to Caracas' infamous El Helicoide prison after being arrested upon en...
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:26:00 GMTUK Statement at UN for Human Rights on Venezuela, “repression must stop”
The Statement for the Intersessional ID with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on Venezuela was delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN in Geneva, Simon Manley.
Sat, 14 Dec 2024 11:02:00 GMTArgentine Gendarmería NCO goes missing in Venezuela
An Argentine Border Guard (Gendarmería Nacional) non-commissioned officer has vanished one week after entering Venezuela from Colombia to visit his romantic partner and their child, it was reported by his family Friday in Buen...