Daily Archives: August 22, 2022

2022-08-22: News Headlines

Ana Perdigón (2022-08-22). Colombian Government Asks Airlines to Be Ready to Resume Flights to Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Colombian Minister of Transport Guillermo Reyes asked Colombian airlines to be prepared for resuming flights between Colombia and Venezuela, once the border is reopened. | Reyes requested for the airlines Avianca, Viva Air and Latam to start with preparations so that they can soon offer Colombians and Venezuelans the possibility of traveling by air. | "They are airlines that operate in Colombia, the call is for them to be prepared so that when our diplomatic relations are resumed, as well as mobility between the two countries, they will be able to offer Colombians and Venezuelans the possibility of traveling by a…

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-22). Denuncian masacre en Bolívar, la número 65 en Colombia durante el 2022. telesurtv.net Además de las masacres, el país contabiliza 118 líderes sociales y 32 excombatientes asesinados durante el año.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-08-22). Inician plan de protección a líderes sociales en Colombia. telesurtv.net El ministro del Interior indicó que el plan para proteger a los líderes sociales se aplicará a los 65 municipios más afectados por la violencia en Colombia.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-08-22). Atacan a excombatiente en el Valle del Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net Según Indepaz desde la firma del Acuerdo de Paz en Colombia han sido asesinados 338 excombatientes en proceso de reinserción a la vida civil.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-08-22). Presidente Petro afirmó que el Ejército debe prepararse para la paz. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro destacó que el mayor reto durante su mandato será el de levantar los pilares para el retorno de la paz definitiva en su país.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-08-21). Denuncian el asesinato de un líder social en Santander, Colombia. telesurtv.net Se presume que detrás del asesinato de Carlos Eduardo Rincón Silva estarían implicados integrantes del grupo criminal del Clan del Golfo.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-08-21). Denuncian el asesinato de un líder social en Santander, Colombia. telesurtv.net Se presume que detrás del asesinato de Carlos Eduardo Rincón Silva estarían implicados integrantes del grupo criminal del Clan del Golfo.

Scorinoco (2022-08-21). Venezuela's Gold Dispute in UK Courts is a Battle for Sovereignty. orinocotribune.com By Zoe Alexandra — Aug 17, 2022 | The official government of Venezuela has been engaged in a legal dispute with the Bank of England to regain control over gold assets worth over $1.8 billion. | "The world must know that there is no legal security in London nor in the Bank of England, because at any moment, any country can have its international reserves stolen. There is no respect for the law!" Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro made this damning statement in a televised address on August 3 following the decision by a British high court to reject the Venezuelan state access to its gold reserves worth $1.8…

Staff (2022-08-21). Venezuela: Attorney General Issues Arrest Warrant for Those Responsible for Medical Warehouse Fire. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan Attorney General's Office has issued an arrest warrant for two guards of the west Caracas warehouse belonging to the Venezuelan Social Security Institute (IVSS) for their role in the fire that occurred at the facility last Monday, August 15. The fire at the Antímano warehouse destroyed dialysis machines and important medical supplies for kidney patients. | Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek William Saab reported in a Twitter post that the arrest warrant has been issued for Layla Janeth Miranda Vásquez and Jorge Ernesto Cambero Rangel, "who were in charge of safeguarding the medical supplies that wer…

Ricardo Vaz (2022-08-21). Venezuela Increases Petcoke Exports to India. venezuelanalysis.com The oil industry byproduct has emerged as a cheaper alternative to coal amid global energy struggles.

Staff (2022-08-21). Iranian Embassy in Caracas Labels as Fake News Agreement with Venezuela on 1 Million Hectares. orinocotribune.com Caracas, August 20, 2022 ( The Iranian Embassy stated through its official Twitter account that "although Venezuela is one of the best countries for agriculture, which can attract many investors," Iran has not signed any bilateral alliance on this matter. | In this context, the embassy urged everyone to stop fake…

Staff (2022-08-21). Iran's Embassy in Caracas Labels Agreement With Venezuela on 1 Million Hectares as Fake News. orinocotribune.com Caracas, August 20, 2022 ( The Iranian Embassy stated through its official Twitter account that "although Venezuela is one of the best countries for agriculture, which can attract many investors," Iran has not signed any bilateral alliance on this matter. | In this context, the embassy urged everyone to stop fake…

_____ (2022-08-21). The Sword Of Bolivar Is Wielded Again By The People Of Latin America. popularresistance.org On August 7, 2022, Gustavo Petro and his running mate, Francia Márquez, were inaugurated as the President and Vice-President of the Republic of Colombia. This was one of the most historic events in Latin America for at least a century. | For the first time since the liberation of Colombia from Spain by Simón Bolívar, Colombia now had leaders who promised to radically transform Colombia, and with it, all of Latin America. I was fortunate enough to be present at the inauguration ceremony which was just as exciting as one could have hoped for. | As I was told by Colombians while in Bogotá, this was the first time in…

Staff (2022-08-21). Presidente colombiano suspende órdenes de captura y extradición contra negociadores del ELN. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, anunció este sábado que, en aras de avanzar en el diálogo con el Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), se suspenden las órdenes de captura y de extradición contra los negociadores de la insurgencia. Al mismo tiempo, confirmó la restitución de los protocolos de negociación.

Staff (2022-08-21). Presidente colombiano suspende órdenes de captura y extradición contra negociadores del ELN. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, anunció este sábado que, en aras de avanzar en el diálogo con el Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), se suspenden las órdenes de captura y de extradición contra los negociadores de la insurgencia. Al mismo tiempo, confirmó la restitución de los protocolos de negociación.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-08-21). Indepaz confirma masacre en el norte de Bogotá, Colombia. telesurtv.net Elementos de la policía hallaron cuatro cuerpos en el interior de un automóvil, después que los vecinos avisaron a las autoridades.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-08-21). Indepaz confirma masacre en el norte de Bogotá, Colombia. telesurtv.net Elementos de la policía hallaron cuatro cuerpos en el interior de un automóvil, después que los vecinos avisaron a las autoridades.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-08-21). Inician plan de protección a líderes sociales en Colombia. telesurtv.net El ministro del Interior indicó que el plan para proteger a los líderes sociales se aplicará a los 65 municipios más afectados por la violencia en Colombia.

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-21). Presidente Maduro destaca participación en asambleas del PSUV. telesurtv.net "Felicidades a todos los jefes y jefas que han sido elegidos por voto directo y secreto por su comunidad", indicó el presidente Maduro.

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-21). Presidente colombiano suspende órdenes de captura a negociadores del ELN para avanzar en diálogo. telesurtv.net "He autorizado suspender órdenes de captura y órdenes de extradición a esos negociadores, para que comience un diálogo con el ELN", anunció el mandatario.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-08-21). Presidente Petro afirmó que el Ejército debe prepararse para la paz. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro destacó que el mayor reto durante su mandato será el de levantar los pilares para el retorno de la paz definitiva en su país.

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-21). Presidente colombiano suspende órdenes de captura a negociadores del ELN para avanzar en diálogo. telesurtv.net "He autorizado suspender órdenes de captura y órdenes de extradición a esos negociadores, para que comience un diálogo con el ELN", anunció el mandatario.

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-21). Presidente Maduro destaca participación en asambleas del PSUV. telesurtv.net "Felicidades a todos los jefes y jefas que han sido elegidos por voto directo y secreto por su comunidad", indicó el presidente Maduro.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-08-21). Presidente Gustavo Petro anuncia reforma policial en Colombia. telesurtv.net El presidente Gustavo Petro cuestionó el enfoque militarista de la policía colombiana.

_____ (2022-08-20). The First Steps In The Normalization Of Venezuela-Colombia Relations. popularresistance.org On June 24, the candidate of the Historic Pact of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, officially became president-elect of the country. Among the political decisions that Petro promised to implement is the official reestablishment of diplomatic ties with the constitutional government of Venezuela, a link that was broken when Colombia, under former President Iván Duque, recognized the fake government of Juan Guaidó, a plan devised by Washington, and helped organize an invasion attempt, disguised as a "humanitarian intervention," through the Colombia-Venezuela border in 2019. Consequently, President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuel…

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