Dollar’s Growing Dominance in Venezuela Leaves Locals ‘Short-changed’
With her arms full of US$11.87 worth of bananas, red peppers and onions, an elderly woman at a produce stand...
December 31, 2020Topic
Venezuela News
UAE Emerges as Hub for Companies Helping Venezuela Avoid U.S. Oil Sanctions
In June, the United States imposed sanctions on half a dozen oil tankers managed by established shipping firms. It was...
December 29, 2020
Venezuela Says U.S. Economic Blockade Prevents it from Funding COVAX
The economic blockade imposed by Washington is preventing Venezuela from funding the COVAX initiative led by the World Health Organization,...
December 28, 2020
Venezuela’s Opposition-held Congress Extends Term After Disputed Vote
Venezuela’s opposition-held National Assembly on Saturday approved a statute extending its term into 2021, after a disputed December 6th election...
December 26, 2020
Russia Calls Venezuela Election “Transparent”
Russia on Monday, December 7th, hailed Venezuela's legislative elections as "transparent," after President Nicolás Maduro won total control of the...
December 8, 2020
Maduro Says He Hopes to Visit Russia, Meet Putin in April-June 2021
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said at a meeting with a Russian delegation of parliamentary election observers that he hoped to...
December 8, 2020
Maduro Closes in on Venezuela Poll Triumph Amid Opposition Boycott
Venezuelans voted Sunday, December 6th, in legislative elections set to tighten President Nicolas Maduro's grip on power and further weaken...
December 6, 2020
Venezuela: Top Oil Exporter in Dire Straits
Venezuela, once Latin America's top oil exporter and a bete noire of the United States, is enduring a deep economic,...
December 6, 2020
Venezuela: National Assembly Reports 65.7% Inflation in November
Venezuela closed November with an interannual inflation of over 4,000%, as reported on Friday by the National Assembly, a body...
December 5, 2020