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, 2020Topic
Venezuela
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
Venezuela Resumes Direct Oil Shipments to China Despite U.S. Sanctions
Venezuela has resumed direct shipments of oil to China after U.S. sanctions sent the trade underground for more than a...
December 23, 2020
World Court To Intervene In Guyana-Venezuela Border Dispute
The United Nations’ highest court ruled Friday, December 18th, that it will intervene to settle a decades-old border dispute between...
December 20, 2020
Venezuelan Migrants Die in Shipwreck Trying to Reach Trinidad and Tobago
Coast Guard officials found at least 19 drowned Venezuelan migrants, including two children, who were trying to flee Venezuela in...
December 14, 2020
US$1.44 Billion Needed to Support Refugees and Migrants from Venezuela – UNHCR
Today, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and IOM, the International Organization for Migration, launch a US$1.44 billion regional plan to...
December 10, 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
Boycott-Tainted Poll Win Gives Maduro Total Control in Venezuela
President Nicolas Maduro seized total control of Venezuela's political institutions on Sunday, December 6th, with a sweeping victory in legislative...
December 7, 2020