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Fri, 15 Oct 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Death of Venezuelan political prisoner rattles Washington DC
Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary-General Luis Almagro Thursday pledged he would ask the United Nations to request the exhumation and autopsy of the late Venezuelan General Raúl Baduel, who died of COVID-19 while...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:30:00 GMT
Venezuelan political prisoner and former Chávez aide dies of COVID-19
Venezuelan General Raúl Baduel, a former ally of President Hugo Chávez who later became one of the country's most notorious political prisoners, has died Tuesday of COVID-19 at the age of 66 and while still incarcerated.

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Duque remain distrusting of Maduro as reopening of borders not going so smoothly
Colombian President Iván Duque was sceptical of the offer from Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, who asked investors to return to that country.

Tue, 05 Oct 2021 09:00:00 GMT
The bridge linking Venezuela and Colombia cleared for resumption of bilateral ties
The land crossing between Venezuela and Colombia through the Simón Bolívar international bridge has been reopened Monday after 32 months, following the removal of the three containers which blocked the way, it was announced.

Fri, 01 Oct 2021 09:33:00 GMT
Fear reigns among Venezuelans as six more zeros are to be removed from local currency
Unrest reigned Thursday among Venezuelans as Friday's monetary reconversion which will remove six zeros from “sovereign bolivars” loomed over, prompting the exchange rate with the US dollar to skyrocket.

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:39:00 GMT
International community concerned over xenophobia in Chile
The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) Saturday asked the Chilean Government to guarantee and protect the rights of migrant children, following violent incidents involving foreign citizens in the city port Iquique, which h...

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 23:14:00 GMT
Foreign offenders expelled from Chile as deportation of irregular migrants set to resume
Chilean migration authorities Thursday expelled 49 migrants who were found guilty of human trafficking in addition to carrying weapons illegally, the Department of Migration and International Police of Tarapacá reported.

Sat, 18 Sep 2021 09:24:00 GMT
Latin America viewing Celac as a substitute for OAS during Summit starting in Mexico City
The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) Summit will start Saturday in Mexico City as the body seeks to replace the Organization of American States (OAS) in regional matters.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 09:40:00 GMT
Maduro 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 GMT
Maduro'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...



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