ddorinoco (2023-05-22). Iran and Venezuela Advocate Promoting Commercial and Economic Cooperation. orinocotribune.com The foreign ministers of Iran and Venezuela have advocated the development of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. | In a telephone conversation on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hosein Amir Abdolahian and his Venezuelan counterpart Yván Gil discussed the latest developments in improving bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest. | The parties have expressed the willingness of Tehra…

Staff (2023-05-22). Venezuela State Airline Conviasa Resumes Caracas—Damascus Flights. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan airline Conviasa has confirmed on social media that it will be relaunching direct flights from Caracas to Damascus, the capital of Syria, on May 30. | In another message posted Saturday May 20, the airline wrote, "There are a few days left before starting our operations between Caracas and Damascus, Syria." It then invited people interested in visiting the Middle Eastern country to buy tickets on the Conviasa website. | The route was first launched in 2007 during the government of President Hugo Chávez as part of a a Caracas—Damascus—Teheran weekly flight. However, the flights were susp…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-05-22). Russia's Security Council Secretary meets with counterparts. plenglish.com Moscow, May 22 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Security Council on Monday informed that the Secretary of that entity, Nikolai Patrushev, held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Venezuela, Cuba, Congo, Namibia and Benin.

scorinoco (2023-05-21). President Maduro, 5 Years After Re-election: Venezuela Remains United. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, thanked the people of the country upon completing five years of his term since being re-elected by popular vote as president for the 2019-2025 term. | In a message published on Twitter on Saturday, May 20, President Maduro expressed "deep gratitude to the people who put their trust in me." | °20 de Mayo! Cuántos recuerdos, llenos de alegría y de profunda gratitud hacia un Pueblo que depositó su confianza en mí, una vez más, para ir adelante en esta lucha por la felicidad de Venezuela. | Desde entonces, hemos estado unidos, sin detener la marcha y el trabajo por…

Staff (2023-05-21). Uruguay Sends Ambassador to Venezuela After 7 Years. orinocotribune.com The Uruguayan government has sent an ambassador to Venezuela after a gap of seven years. | Eber da Rosa Vásquez, who has been named for the position, is a career politician and diplomat. From 2005 to 2015, he was a senator for the center-right National Party, and from 2015 to 2020 served as the governor of the Tacuarembó department. | AHORA// Recibimos al Dr. Eber Da Rosa Vasquez, nuevo embajador de la República Oriental del Uruguay ante la República Bolivariana de Venezuela. °Bienvenido y éxito en el inicio de sus funciones! — Rander Pe…

Chris Gilbert (2023-05-21). Communal Socialism in Venezuela w/ Chris Gilbert. socialistproject.ca

teleSUR (2023-05-22). Colombia Suspends Ceasefire With FARC Dissidence. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the Colombian government partially suspended the bilateral ceasefire with the Central General Staff (EMC), a dissidence of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). | RELATED: | "We inform about the bilateral ceasefire with this armed group in the departments of Meta, Caqueta, Guaviare, and Putumayo. All offensive operations are reactivated," Colombian authorities said, announcing that the cea…

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-22). Vicepresidenta Márquez revela fuentes de financiación de viaje a àÅfrica. telesurtv.net La vicemandataria de Colombia, cuyo viajes a tres países africanos estuvo bajo el escrutinio de los medios y la oposición, agradeció a Open Society de George Soros por el financiamiento.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-05-22). Concluye consejo de seguridad sobre asesinato de menores en Colombia. telesurtv.net El Gobierno ha confirmado en las últimas horas que se trató del asesinato de cuatro menores de edad pertenecientes al pueblo indígena Murui en Putumayo.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-05-22). Registran masacre número 37 en Colombia durante 2023. telesurtv.net Fueron hallados restos humanos en cuatro costales sobre el Jarillón del río Tapias.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-05-22). Colombia suspende cese al fuego con una disidencia FARC-EP. telesurtv.net El mandatario señaló que tras la suspensión del cese al fuego bilateral se reactivan todas las operaciones ofensivas.

Chris Gilbert (2023-05-21). Communal Socialism in Venezuela w/ Chris Gilbert. socialistproject.ca

Andreína Chávez Alava (2023-05-21). US Will Unblock Venezuela Fund Agreed in Mexico Talks. venezuelanalysis.com The Biden administration has reportedly greenlighted the release of Venezuelan frozen resources for social programs after six months of stalling.

scorinoco (2023-05-21). President Maduro, 5 Years After Re-election: Venezuela Remains United. orinocotribune.com

Staff (2023-05-21). Uruguay Sends Ambassador to Venezuela After 7 Years. orinocotribune.com The Uruguayan government has sent an ambassador to Venezuela after a gap of seven years. | Eber da Rosa Vásquez, who has been named for the position, is a career politician and diplomat. From 2005 to 2015, he was a senator for the center-right National Party, and from 2015 to 2020 served as the governor of the Tacuarembó department. | AHORA// Recibimos al Dr. Eber Da Rosa Vasquez, nuevo embajador de la República Oriental del Uruguay ante la República Bolivariana de Venezuela. °Bienvenido y éxito en el inicio de sus funciones! — Rander Pe…

teleSUR, HR, JGN (2023-05-21). Conoce la obra de Andrés Eloy Blanco. telesurtv.net Entre las creaciones de este ilustre poeta y escritor venezolano destacan el humor y la identidad nacional.

scorinoco (2023-05-21). President Maduro, 5 Years After Reelection: Venezuela Remains United. orinocotribune.com

Misión Verdad (2023-05-20). Argentina Court Finds 'No Evidence' Against Venezuela's Emtrasur Crew But Plane Will Not Be Returned. orinocotribune.com A few days before the one-year anniversary of the seizure of the Venezuelan Emtrasur cargo plane by the Argentinian judiciary under orders from the US Department of Justice, an Argentinian court confirmed that there is no evidence of terrorist financing of the Venezuelan plane or the Iranian and Venezuelan crew members. The court also announced that there is no reason to keep the plane seized on Argentinian soil. However, the aircraft will remain in Buenos Aires and will not be returned to Venezuela because of US orders. | On Thursday, May 18, the Federal Chamber of La Plata confirmed that there is no evidence ag…

Ana Perdigón (2023-05-20). President Maduro: Government and Workers Have to Recover Productivity Together. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, explained that the ministers of the government have to work together with the Workers' Productive Councils (CPTT) to recover total productivity of all companies in the country. | On Thursday, May 19, during a meeting with the CPTT of the industrial sector in Carabobo state, President Maduro instructed his cabinet to work to bring investments to recover the productive activity of the strategic companies of the Workers' Productive Councils. | The president tasked Labor Minister Francisco Torrealba, Minister of Industries Hipólito Abreu, and Vice President Delcy Rodríguez…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-05-20). Venezuela: new Law in defense of assets and alliance with China. plenglish.com Caracas, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The approval of a law that fortifies the State in the protection of its assets abroad and the consolidation of ties with China, stood out in the week that ends today in Venezuela.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-05-21). Asesinan a firmante de la paz en el centro de Colombia. telesurtv.net Alfonso Correa Zapata excombatiente de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia- Ejército del Pueblo (FARC-EP) se encontraba realizando su proceso de reincorporación.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-05-21). Denuncian masacre de cuatro menores indígenas en Caquetá, Colombia. telesurtv.net Indepaz puntualizó que este crimen múltiple constituyó la masacre número 36 ocurrida en el país suramericano en lo que va de 2023.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-05-20). Asesinan a otro líder social en Norte de Santander, Colombia. telesurtv.net Se trata de Sergio Luis Castro, un destacado líder social del municipio de Tibú.