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2022-08-28: News Headlines

TeleSUR, lvm, JGN (2022-08-28). Presidente de Venezuela recibe al viceprimer ministro de Cuba. telesurtv.net El funcionario cubano, quien arribó el miércoles a la nación suramericana, se reunió también con la vicepresidenta venezolana, Delcy Rodríguez.

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-28). Denuncian masacre en Colombia, la número 70 durante el 2022. telesurtv.net La masacre fue en el barrio Pueblo Nuevo de Cúcuta (capital del departamento) y dejó como resultado cuatro personas asesinadas.

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-08-28). Gustavo Petro, primer presidente colombiano en visitar El Tarra. telesurtv.net El mandatario prevé desarrollar un Consejo de Seguridad integral en el territorio para analizar la situación del orden público y la seguridad regional.

TeleSUR -HIM (2022-08-28). Hallan explosivo en Colombia previo a reunión de Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net El mandatario reiteró en Ituango el llamado a los grupos armados a pactar un cese al fuego multilateral y acogerse a su propuesta de paz total.

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-08-28). Más de 29.000 venezolanos se acogen a Plan Vuelta a la Patria. telesurtv.net "Celebramos el éxito de este programa que brinda el abrazo protector del Gobierno Bolivariano a nuestros connacionales en el mundo", expresó el canciller.

TeleSUR, JL (2022-08-28). Presidente de Venezuela felicita a los nuevos jefes de calle. telesurtv.net "Más de 45.000 comunidades en la asamblea han elegido a sus jefes y jefas de comunidad, les expreso todo mi apoyo y todos somos vencedores", indicó el presidente Maduro.

TeleSUR, ysm, MER (2022-08-28). Exjefe paramilitar pide perdón a víctimas del conflicto en Colombia. telesurtv.net El exjefe paramilitar y dos excomandantes de las antiguas AUC solicitaron perdón públicamente ante 400 víctimas de actos violentos.

Omar Ocampo (2022-08-27). A Proposed Wealth Tax on Colombia's 4,700+ Richest Would Raise $1 Billion. commondreams.org The progressive tax proposed by Colombian President Gustavo Petro would impact a small percentage of the nation's wealthiest while raising millions to address widening inequality.

Luigino Bracci (2022-08-27). President Maduro Urges Venezuelans Not to be Scammed by Increase in Black Market Exchange Rate of Dollar. orinocotribune.com On Thursday, August 25, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro referred to the recent rise in the black market exchange rate of the US dollar, pointing out that it is a "fictitious rise." He urged the Venezuelan people to keep up their fighting spirit and not be scammed by the sudden rise in the parallel exchange rate. He called on both the people and the merchants to maintain "maximum awareness," and emphasized that the price of the dollar as fixed by the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) must be respected. | "I ask the people for maximum awareness. I ask the merchants, maximum awareness. And the people: keep up the…

Ana Perdigón (2022-08-27). National Assembly of Venezuela Approves Tax Powers Bill on First Discussion. orinocotribune.com On Thursday, August 25, the National Assembly of Venezuela approved on first discussion the Organic Law for the Coordination and Harmonization of the Tax Powers of the States and Municipalities, with the purpose of strengthening efforts to develop the Venezuelan economy. | The bill was presented by the president of the Permanent Commission on Economy, Finance and National Development, Deputy Jesús Faría, to reorganize the national tax structure. | According to Faría, the purpose of this bill is to coordinate and harmonize the structure of the regional and local governments with the current national economic visio…

Ricardo Vaz (2022-08-27). Venezuelan Central Bank Scrambles to Control Soaring Exchange Rate. venezuelanalysis.com The currency devaluation has an immediate impact on the Venezuelan people's purchasing power.

Scorinoco (2022-08-27). Chinese Company Ships Crude From Venezuela, Defying US Sanctions. orinocotribune.com China has entrusted a defense-focused state firm to ship Venezuelan crude oil, in a clear defiance of US sanctions against Venezuela. | Since November 2020, China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC) has been in charge of transporting millions of barrels of Venezuelan oil as part of a deal to offset Caracas' debt to Beijing. This was reported as an exclusive by British news agency Startin…

Staff (2022-08-27). Nicolás Maduro recibe al viceprimer ministro cubano, Alejandro Gil. cubadebate.cu El presidente venezolano, Nicolás Maduro, sostuvo este viernes en Caracas un encuentro con el viceprimer ministro de Cuba, Alejandro Gil, en el que se reafirmó las profundas relaciones de amistad y cooperación estratégica entre ambos países.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-08-27). Presidente venezolano rechaza especulación financiera. telesurtv.net Solicitó a la población y a los comerciantes enfrentar la especulación con el llamado "dólar paralelo".

Ana Perdigón (2022-08-27). Colombia Greenlights New Monómeros Board Proposed by Miraflores. orinocotribune.com Venezuela has regained definitive control of the PDVSA subsidiary Monómeros after being allowed to register the representatives of the new board of directors formalized by Petroquímicos de Venezuela (Pequiven), the governing authority of the PDVSA subsidiary. | The process was carried out before the Barraquilla Chamber of Commerce, in the Colombian city where Monómeros is located. The Chamber had previously refused to allow the procedure. However, it was obliged to allow it this time, given that Colombian President Gustavo Petro already announced that his government recognizes the authority of Pequiven over Monóm…

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-08-27). Presidenta de Honduras recibirá a jefe de Gobierno español. telesurtv.net Pedro Sánchez llega procedente de Ecuador y antes estuvo en Colombia, como parte de su gira por Latinoamérica.

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