Tag: Maduro
Venezuela: Maduro faces third term – presidential election in July
Venezuela Maduro faces third term – presidential election in July Maduro is cracking down on government opponents and has banned several leading opposition figures from political activity. photo © Jesus…
Venezuela’s President Maduro announces maneuvers in the border dispute with Guyana
As of: December 29, 2023 8:16 a.m The conflict between Venezuela and Guyana has been simmering for weeks. A majority in Venezuela voted to declare the Essequibo region a Venezuelan…
Conflicts: Border dispute: Venezuela’s Maduro orders military exercise
Conflicts Border dispute: Venezuela’s Maduro orders military exercise Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro orders a military exercise. photo © Jesus Vargas/dpa At a recent crisis meeting between the presidents of Venezuela…
Venezuela and Guyana: What Maduro is aiming for with his threats
As of: December 8th, 2023 3:53 p.m The UN Security Council will today discuss Venezuela’s annexation plans for resource-rich Guyana. Under international law, President Maduro’s claims are baseless. Is President…
Video: Venezuela: President Maduro wants to annex oil-rich Guyanese region
On Sunday, Venezuelan voters voted in favor of annexing the resource-rich region in a controversial referendum. Venezuela has claimed them for more than a century. On Sunday, Venezuelan voters voted…
Latin America: UN human rights chief reviews situation in Venezuela, meets Maduro
Latin America UN human rights chief reviews situation in Venezuela, meets Maduro Volker Türk (l), UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, meets Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas photo ©…
Nicolas Maduro says he is “totally ready” to reconnect with the United States
Relations are warming between Caracas and Washington. Venezuela is even “totally ready” to normalize its relations with the United States, broken in 2019, President Nicolas Maduro said on Sunday. “Venezuela…
Venezuela: ruler Maduro has influence again – politics
There is a glimmer of hope in the talks that are to take place in Mexico City over the weekend between representatives of the Venezuelan opposition and the government of…
Emmanuel Macron briefly meets Nicolas Maduro on the sidelines of COP27
Paris is reviewing its diplomacy vis-à-vis Caracas. Emmanuel Macron and the President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro indeed had a brief exchange on Monday in the corridors of COP27 in Sharm…
Landslide killed ‘100’, says Maduro
There is no longer any hope of finding survivors. The landslide that occurred on Saturday in Las Tejerias, Venezuela, left “hundreds” dead according to authorities. Forty-three bodies were found and…