This Wednesday, June 24, two earthquakes with a magnitude greater than 7 on the Richter scale shook Venezuela after 6:00 p.m.
The demonstrations of international solidarity have not been long in coming. The United States, China, Russia, as well as France, Germany, among others, have sent messages…
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Argentina secures $5 billion in new international loans
On Monday, June 22, Argentine President Javier Milei authorized the Treasury to acquire $5 billion in new debt under partial guarantee schemes provided by multilateral organizations.
While the resolution does not specify the lenders…
Cuba approves the largest package of reforms in nearly two decades
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced the largest package of reforms across several key sectors of Cuba in the last 15 years.
Some of the strategic areas covered by the reforms include agriculture, investment, public and private…
Colombia: Abelardo de la Espriella wins presidential election
Labor candidate Abelardo de la Espriella is the new president of Colombia. He will take office on August 7, when Gustavo Petro's presidential term ends.
According to the vote count, Abelardo de la Espriella defeated the left-wing candidate…
UK Prime Minister announces his resignation
The United Kingdom continues to be mired in a political and economic crisis, which has worsened with the announcement of the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who will remain in office until his successor is elected.
The…
Brazil promotes Mercosur-Japan free trade agreement
During the G7 Summit in Belfast, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to negotiate a Mercosur-Japan trade agreement.
Regarding these negotiations, the joint statement notes that "the…
Jorge Rodríguez and Dinorah Figuera held their first working meeting to strengthen democracy
This Thursday, June 18, the first working meeting between Jorge Rodríguez and Dinorah Figuera was held in Caracas to strengthen peace and democracy in Venezuela.
According to the statement regarding this meeting, the parties agreed to…
Curaçao considers eliminating visa requirements for Venezuelan citizens
Curaçao's Minister of Economic Development, Roderick Middelhof, recently indicated that the island is considering eliminating the visa requirement for Venezuelans, a measure that would help revive tourism from the country.
According to the…
PDVSA and Repsol sign memorandum of understanding on oil and gas in Caracas
The Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA signed a memorandum of understanding with Spain's Repsol on Tuesday, June 16, in the oil and gas sectors as part of the national strategy to recover productive capacity and attract investment.…
Iran and the United States reach a peace agreement
This Sunday, June 14, the United States and Iran agreed to a ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz as part of lifting the naval blockade in the area.
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Although the…
National Government holds meeting to resume mining activity in Las Claritas and KM88
Minister of Mines Héctor Silva, President of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) Luis Pérez, and Vice President of the Venezuelan Mining Corporation (CVM) Jesús Mieres, held a meeting with miners from Las Claritas and KM88 to resume mining…
OPEC+ to increase oil production in July
Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman participated in a virtual meeting last Sunday, during which they agreed to increase oil production by 188,000 barrels per day next month.
This marks the fourth consecutive…