Brazil, USA and EU do not recognize elections in Venezuela
Istoé - Brazil - 07/12/2020
The result of Venezuela’s parliamentary elections, held last Sunday (6) and which guaranteed the power of the National Assembly to President NicolásMaduro, was not recognized by the European Union, the United States, Brazil and another group of 15 countries in…
Brazil classifies data from Pompeo's visit to the border with Venezuela as "secret"
Folha de S.Paulo - Brazil - 30/10/2020
Diplomatic telegrams about the US Secretary of State’s trip to Boa Vista will remain confidential for 15 years, Brazil’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs decided
The Itamaraty imposed secrecy, until 2035, on the information exchanged by diplomatic posts regarding…
Venezuela to begin vaccination against Covid-19 between December and January
Istoé - Brasil - 21/10/2020
Venezuela will begin massive vaccination against the new coronavirus between December and January with vaccines from Russia and China, President Nicolás Maduro’s main international allies, the Venezuelan official said on Tuesday (20).
“The complete Russian…
Catholic Church says it is “immoral” to call elections in Venezuela
Lusa - Venezuela - 17/10/2020
Venezuelan bishops issued a statement yesterday saying that it is “immoral” to call elections in the country due to the Covid-19 crisis and pandemic, and denounce human rights violations of the population of Venezuela.
“It is immoral to hold elections…
Venezuela, a former oil giant, reaches the end of an era
Folha de S.Paulo - Brazil - 08/10/2020
Colossal sector that shaped the country almost stopped due to serious management errors and US sanctions.
For the first time in a century, there are no rigs looking for oil in Venezuela. Wells that previously exploited the largest reserves in the world are abandoned or…
UN extends Venezuela rights violations probe
AFP - Switzerland - 07/10/2020
The UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday slammed “widespread” political persecution in Venezuela and voted to extend its fact-finding mission for another two years to probe alleged gross rights violations.
The mission produced a report at the council in…
Venezuela's Maduro says son to join virus vaccine trial
AFP - Venezuela - 05/10/2020
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Sunday his son will join trials of Sputnik V, the coronavirus vaccine which was met with caution when Russia announced it was the world’s first to be approved.
An initial batch of the vaccine arrived in Venezuela on Friday…
