Etiket: Venezuela
Venezuela accuses the United States of wanting to “discredit” its presidential election
(Caracas) The Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE), often considered to be at the orders of power, accused the United States on Thursday of wanting to “discredit” its July 28 presidential…
In Venezuela, the opposition accuses President Maduro of choosing his rival for the presidential election
The opposition coalition in Venezuela was finally able to register a candidate for the July 28 presidential election on Tuesday, but its leader Maria Corina Machado, ineligible, accuses President Nicolas…
Venezuela | The main opponent accuses President Nicolas Maduro of choosing his rivals
(Caracas) The main Venezuelan opponent, Maria Corina Machado, made ineligible by the government, has distanced herself from the only candidacy of an opposition heavyweight accepted by the National Electoral Council…
Venezuela | President Maduro’s party files for third term
(Caracas) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro officially submitted his candidacy for re-election to the National Electoral Council (CNE) on Monday, accused by many of being under the orders of those in…
Venezuela | President Nicolas Maduro invested by his party to run for a third term
(Caracas) The President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro, elected since 2013, but whose legitimacy of re-election in 2018 is contested by more than 60 countries, was nominated on Saturday by his…
Venezuela | Nicolas Maduro will seek a third term
(Caracas) The announcement was expected and Nicolas Maduro will seek a third term at the head of Venezuela during the presidential election on July 28, his party having decided on…
Venezuela | Presidential election set for July 28 but without opposition candidate
(Caracas) The presidential election in Venezuela will take place on July 28, the National Electoral Council decided on Tuesday. Head of State Nicolas Maduro is expected to announce his candidacy…
Presidential elections will be held in Venezuela on July 28
Venezuelan officials announced Tuesday that the country’s much-anticipated presidential election would take place on July 28, but the main opposition candidate remains excluded from the ballot for the time being.…
Collapsed mine in Venezuela | More than 1,200 minors, including children, evacuated
(Caracas) More than 1,200 illegal miners, including 131 children and adolescents, were evacuated from a gold mine which collapsed on February 20 in southern Venezuela, killing 16 people, the army…
Venezuela expels UN human rights staff
(Caracas) The Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs announced Thursday “suspend the activities” of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in the country and ordered…
Venezuela | The fate of a lawyer critical of Maduro worries the EU, the United States and the UN
(Caracas) The United States and the EU said Tuesday they were “deeply concerned” by the detention for “conspiracy” of a Venezuelan lawyer critical of the Maduro government, with the UN…
Venezuela | Arrest of a lawyer critical of Maduro
(Caracas) Venezuelan lawyer Rocío San Miguel, a specialist in military matters, was arrested Friday on suspicion of being linked to an alleged assassination plot against President Nicolas Maduro, the attorney…
Venezuela | Call to cancel the ineligibility of the main opponent
(Caracas) The Venezuelan opposition demanded on Saturday that the Supreme Court, often accused of being at the orders of power, reverse the exclusion from the race of its presidential candidate,…
Presidential election in Venezuela | The main opponent of Maduro excluded from the race by the courts
(Caracas) Maria Corina Machado, who handily won the Venezuelan opposition primary for the 2024 presidential election, is currently out of the race: the Supreme Court of Venezuela, often accused of…
Venezuela | Plane of suspected drug and arms traffickers intercepted
Désolé, votre navigateur ne supporte pas les videos (Caracas) L’armée du Venezuela a annoncé jeudi avoir intercepté un avion volant « avec le transpondeur éteint » et « sans autorisation », estimant qu’il était…
Venezuela | Maduro does not know if he will be a presidential candidate
(Caracas) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whom most observers and his supporters consider a candidate for a third term in 2024, assured Monday during a television interview that he did not…
Tensions in South America: “defensive” military action announced by the President of Venezuela in the face of the “threat” of a British ship in Guyana
The Venezuelan president launched military exercises on Thursday with some 5,600 soldiers in Guyana’s border area in “response to the provocation” of the United Kingdom, which sent a warship to…
Venezuela orders ‘defensive’ military maneuvers amid ‘threat’ from British ship in Guyana
Welcome World Venezuela Tensions between Venezuela and Guyana have risen since September around Essequibo, an oil-rich region under Guyanese administration but coveted by Caracas for decades. Published on 12/28/2023 7:31…
Venezuela orders ‘defensive’ military maneuvers amid ‘threat’ from British ship in Guyana
Welcome World Venezuela Tensions between Venezuela and Guyana have risen since September around Essequibo, an oil-rich region under Guyanese administration but coveted by Caracas for decades. Published on 12/28/2023 7:31…
Venezuela orders ‘defensive’ military maneuvers amid ‘threat’ from British ship in Guyana
Welcome World Venezuela Tensions between Venezuela and Guyana have risen since September around Essequibo, an oil-rich region under Guyanese administration but coveted by Caracas for decades. Published on 12/28/2023 7:31…