Monthly Archives: June 2023

2023-06-09: News Headlines

teleSUR (2023-06-09). Venezuela and Algeria Strengthen Cooperation Ties. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro received Algeria's Agriculture Minister Mohamed Abdelhafid Henni, who is visiting this South American. | RELATED: | "Pleasant visit to the Miraflores Palace of Mohammed Abdelhafid Henni, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria. The brotherhood and cooperation between our peoples is mutual and marches towards a good…

guest author (2023-06-09). Erdogan, un barco que podría seguir navegando en un mar de contradicciones. workers.org El autor es un diplomático venezuelano y analista antiimperialista. Twitter: @sergioro0701 La coalición que apoyó al presidente Recep Tayyip Erdogan obtuvo la victoria en las elecciones presidenciales de Türkiye (Turquía) realizadas el pasado domingo 28 de mayo. Aunque en esta segunda vuelta el triunfo de Erdogan era esperado, resultó una sorpresa . . . |

scorinoco (2023-06-09). Venezuela's Attorney General Meets With ICC Prosecutor. orinocotribune.com The attorney general of Venezuela, Tarek William Saab, has held a meeting with the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan. | Attorney General Saab reported in a Twitter post on Thursday, June 8, details of his meeting with Khan in the Attorney General's Office where they exchanged "views regarding the achievements in the protection of human rights in Venezuela." | Saab added that they also talked about the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Venezuelan State and the ICC Prosecutor's Office. | #AHORA… hemos culminado la reunión en el despacho del

teleSUR, JGN (2023-06-09). Venezuela y Argelia fortalecen lazos de cooperación y hermandad bilaterales. telesurtv.net "Grata visita de Mohammed Abdelhafid Henni, Ministro de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural de la República Argelina Democrática y Popular", expresó el gobernante Maduro.

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-09). Fiscal general de Venezuela sostiene reunión con Karim Khan. telesurtv.net El fiscal de la CPI arribó a Venezuela tras una visita realizada a Colombia.

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-09). Presidente venezolano sostiene reunión con fiscal de la CPI. telesurtv.net Esta es la tercera ocasión que el fiscal de la CPI visita la nación suramericana.


Ricardo Vaz (2023-06-08). Venezuela: Oil Sector Workers Protest for Health Insurance, Higher Wages. venezuelanalysis.com A trade union representative told Venezuelanalysis that the industry workers and retirees find themselves in a "very precarious reality."

Staff (2023-06-08). President of Iran to Visit Latin America on Sunday. orinocotribune.com Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi will tour the region to cement bilateral ties with Latin American countries. | In line with international interactions and in order to continue with the policy of strengthening relations with friendly countries and raising the level of economic, political, and scientific cooperation between them, the Iranian president will begin an international tour in Latin America on June 11. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, President Raisi will visit Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Cuba in the coming days. | During President Raisi's visit to the Latin American region, in order to improve…

teleSUR (2023-06-09). Colombian Government and ELN Sign Bilateral Cease-Fire in Havana. telesurenglish.net The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) signed a bilateral ceasefire agreement at the end of the third cycle of their peace talks in Havana, Cuba. | RELATED: | The closing of the third cycle of negotiations took place in the presence of the presidents of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, and Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, the delegations of the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN).

teleSUR (2023-06-09). Petro & Garcia to Preside Over Closure of Peace Dialogues Cycle. telesurenglish.net On Friday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro and the National Liberation Army (ELN) first commander Eliecer "Antonio Garcia" Chamorro will attend the closing of the third cycle of peace dialogues in Havana. | RELATED: | Garcia will participate in the signing of the agreements that will take place at noon, marking the end of this cycle that started on May 2. Before the signing, Petro is scheduled to meet separately with representatives…

teleSUR (2023-06-09). Petro to Attend Peace Negotiations Cycle Closing Ceremony. telesurenglish.net On Thursday night, President Gustavo Petro arrived in Havana to attend the closing ceremony of the third cycle of peace negotiations between the Colombian State and the National Liberation Army (ELN). | RELATED: | His presence at this event has a high symbolic value since it is the first time that he has accompanied the closing of a round of dialogue, which generates expectations about the content and scope of the agreements.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-09). Colombian government and ELN reach historic agreement on bilateral ceasefire. peoplesdispatch.org Agreement on the long-awaited truce was reached during the third round of peace talks between the Gustavo Petro government and the ELN guerrilla group in Havana, Cuba…


Adriaan Alsema (2023-06-09). Colombia's government and ELN guerrillas agree to ceasefire. colombiareports.com Colombia's President Gustavo Petro and ELN commander "Antonio Garcia" announced a six-month ceasefire between the guerrillas and the security forces. The ceasefire was negotiated by government and rebel representatives who…

Aram Aharonian (2023-06-09). The US, Colombian Right, and Hegemonic Media Are Plotting a Coup Against President Petro. orinocotribune.com By Aram Aharonian — Jun 7, 2023 | Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused opposition sectors of trying to overthrow him with judicial maneuvers in a strategy similar to the one suffered by his Peruvian counterpart, Pedro Castillo, in December 2022, and to the situation currently faced by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. | In the midst of media bombardment, Petro asserted that his electoral campaign did not receive drug money and his government does not make illegal telephone interceptions or tolerate blackmail, after the broadcasting of audios in which Armando Benedetti, who was the Colom…

krish-rad_ind (2023-06-09). Colombia: People Mass Mobilize in Support of President Petro. orinocotribune.com

Camilo Rengifo Marín (2023-06-09). Colombia: El pueblo salió a la calle a respaldar las reformas del presidente. globalizacion.ca Acosado desde varios frentes movidos por la derecha colombiana, que amenaza con paralizar al Congreso y congelar un paquete de reformas a las leyes de salud, trabajo y pensiones, el presidente Gustavo Petro elevó el tono y señaló ante la…

teleSUR, JDO (2023-06-09). Gobierno colombiano y ELN aplazan fin de tercer ciclo de diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net El cierre de la actual ronda de conversaciones de paz será este viernes y lo encabezará el presidente Gustavo Petro.

teleSUR (2023-06-08). Colombia-ELN's 3rd Cycle of Peace Negotiations Continue. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Cuban authorities announced…

Adriaan Alsema (2023-06-09). Colombia's government and ELN guerrillas agree to ceasefire. colombiareports.com Colombia's President Gustavo Petro and ELN commander "Antonio Garcia" announced a six-month ceasefire between the guerrillas and the security forces. The ceasefire was negotiated by government and rebel representatives who…

Aram Aharonian (2023-06-09). The US, Colombian Right, and Hegemonic Media Are Plotting a Coup Against President Petro. orinocotribune.com By Aram Aharonian — Jun 7, 2023 | Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused opposition sectors of trying to overthrow him with judicial maneuvers in a strategy similar to the one suffered by his Peruvian counterpart, Pedro Castillo, in December 2022, and to the situation currently faced by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. | In the midst of media bombardment, Petro asserted that his electoral campaign did not receive drug money and his government does not make illegal telephone interceptions or tolerate blackmail, after the broadcasting of audios in which Armando Benedetti, who was the Colom…

krish-rad_ind (2023-06-09). Colombia: People Mass Mobilize in Support of President Petro. orinocotribune.com

Camilo Rengifo Marín (2023-06-09). Colombia: El pueblo salió a la calle a respaldar las reformas del presidente. globalizacion.ca Acosado desde varios frentes movidos por la derecha colombiana, que amenaza con paralizar al Congreso y congelar un paquete de reformas a las leyes de salud, trabajo y pensiones, el presidente Gustavo Petro elevó el tono y señaló ante la…

teleSUR, JDO (2023-06-09). Gobierno colombiano y ELN aplazan fin de tercer ciclo de diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net El cierre de la actual ronda de conversaciones de paz será este viernes y lo encabezará el presidente Gustavo Petro.

teleSUR (2023-06-08). Colombia-ELN's 3rd Cycle of Peace Negotiations Continue. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Cuban authorities announced…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-08). Third round of peace talks with ELN could end with bilateral ceasefire. peoplesdispatch.org The closing ceremony of the third round of peace talks between the Colombian government and the ELN will be held on June 9. There is a strong possibility that the parties will sign an agreement on the long-awaited bilateral ceasefire…

Staff (2023-06-08). International Left Condemns 'Soft Coup' in Colombia. orinocotribune.com Nobel peace prize awardee Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Spanish lawyer Baltasar Garzón, British socialist MP Jeremy Corbyn, former French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon, and three former presidents expressed their support for Gustavo Petro. | Left-wing intellectuals, politicians, and union leaders from 35 countries condemned the soft coup unrolling against Colombian President Gustavo Petro. | This Wednesday, June 7, signatories revealed a letter that had been signed by more than 370 personalities from countries across the world—from Canada to Argentina and from Belgium to Senegal. | According to the sig…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-06-08). France: Colombian writer condemns hate campaigns against Cuba. plenglish.com Paris, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Colombian writer and filmmaker residing in France Hernando Calvo Ospina on Thursday previewed his documentary ®The Factory of Hate ® condemning U.S. aggressions against Cuba and its human impact.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-06-09). Venezolana gana primera etapa de Vuelta Ciclista a Guatemala. telesurtv.net Las 76 corredoras de cinco países pasaron por Rotonda, El Tejar, Kilómetro 58. Entrada a la ciudad cabecera de la demarcación y concluyeron con siete vueltas a esta.

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2023-06-08: News Headlines

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-06-08). Presidente iraní realizará gira por Venezuela, Nicaragua y Cuba. telesurtv.net Se trata del primer viaje de Raisí a Latinoamérica desde que tomó posesión del cargo en agosto de 2021.

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-08). Presidente venezolano: estamos tejiendo alianzas estratégicas con las nuevas potencias del mundo. telesurtv.net El mandatario aseguró que hay un mundo con nuevas potencias emergiendo y allí van Brasil, Türkiye y Arabia Saudita.

Francisco Dominguez (2023-06-07). Brasilia Summit: Lula and Maduro Reboot Regional Integration. orinocotribune.com By Francisco Dominguez — Jun 4, 2023 | In a blow to US hegemony, the revival of Unasur at a summit of 13 Latin American leaders demonstrates the region's shift back to the left and the rehabilitation of Venezuela. | Brazil's President Lula invited all 13 presidents from South America to a summit on May 30 aimed at developing a collective and "common vision and relaunching decisive actions for sustainable development, peace and the well-being of our peoples." | Lula presented 10 proposals to bring about the region's rapprochement — a consensual approach to economic, social and cultural issues. | Peru's…


Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-07). Colombia's opposition and right-wing media intensifies destabilization campaign against Gustavo Petro government. peoplesdispatch.org Following a scandal involving the former chief of staff Laura Sarabia and former ambassador to Venezuela Armando Benedetti, Colombia's right-wing forces have increased attacks against the Petro government. Trade unions and progressive sectors are rallying to the defense of the government…

Salim Lamrani (2023-06-07). Chile's President Gabriel Boric, Venezuela and the Question of Human Rights. globalresearch.ca

teleSUR (2023-06-07). Iranian President to Travel to Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba. telesurenglish.net Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will travel next week to Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba to strengthen relations with these Latin American countries. | RELATED: | Accompanied by a high-ranking delegation, Raisi will leave Tehran on Sunday. His trip aims to promote economic, political and scientific cooperation. He is also expected to meet with local businessmen and activists. | This will be Raisí's first trip to Latin America since he took office in August 20…


Salim Lamrani (2023-06-07). Argentina's President Gabriel Boric, Venezuela and the Question of Human Rights. globalresearch.ca

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-06-07). Venezuela y Arabia Saudita realizarán segunda Comisión Mixta. telesurtv.net El intercambio se realizará en la capital del país árabe, Riad, y se ha delineado un plan de trabajo para unir aún más a ambos pueblos".

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-07). Presidente venezolano destaca éxito de agenda de trabajo internacional. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano aseveró que siguen firmes en la unión y cooperación del nuevo mundo.

Salim Lamrani (2023-06-07). Argentina's President Gabriel Boric, Venezuela and the Question of Human Rights. globalresearch.ca

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-06-07). Venezuela y Arabia Saudita realizarán segunda Comisión Mixta. telesurtv.net El intercambio se realizará en la capital del país árabe, Riad, y se ha delineado un plan de trabajo para unir aún más a ambos pueblos".

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-07). Presidente venezolano destaca éxito de agenda de trabajo internacional. telesurtv.net El mandatario venezolano aseveró que siguen firmes en la unión y cooperación del nuevo mundo.

Staff (2023-06-07). President Maduro Meets with Saudi Crown Prince (Blinken Next). orinocotribune.com

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-08). Denuncian que un golpe blando está en marcha en Colombia. telesurtv.net Personalidades de izquierda de todo el mundo, entre intelectuales, académicos y político, hicieron un llamado para impedir el avance de un golpe blando en Colombia.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-06-08). Realizan en Colombia marchas de respaldo al presidente Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net A la convocatoria también se sumó el presidente Gustavo Petro: "Esta vez no estaré en el balcón, marcharé al lado del pueblo".

Ana Perdigón (2023-06-07). President Petro Denounces Peru-Style Lawfare Against Him. orinocotribune.com Colombian President Gustavo Petro reported that there are attempts to prevent him from participating in the shortlist to elect the new attorney general to take office in February 2024. This is another step in advancing a coup d'état in the making similar to the one against Peruvian President Pedro Castillo. | Petro's denunciation comes in response to a tweet from former prosecutor Vivian Morales, who suggested that the Colombian president should "declare himself barred from being part of the shortlist that should elect the new prosecutor." | To appoint the attorney general of Colombia, the president must define t…

Aram Aharonian (2023-06-07). EE.UU., la derecha y los medios intentan un golpe contra Petro. globalizacion.ca El presidente colombiano Gustavo Petro denunció que sectores opositores buscan derrocarlo con maniobras judiciales, en una estrategia similar a la que sufrió su par peruano, Pedro Castillo, en diciembre pasado y a la que enfrenta en este momento el presidente…

Zoe Alexandra (2023-06-07). "We will not give in to blackmail": Colombians defend government and progressive reforms. peoplesdispatch.org Thousands took to the streets across Colombia in support of the labor, pension, and healthcare reforms proposed by the Gustavo Petro government. The mobilization called for by the country's major trade union confederations, including CUT and CTC, also comes in response to the destabilization campaign against the government being waged by right-wing politicians and mainstream media. | Juan Carlos Quintero, a member of the Peasant Association of Catatumbo and the National Coordination of Marcha Patriótica, told Peoples Dispatch that, "The demonstrations have been massive, in support of the current government of Gus…

teleSUR (2023-06-07). Colombia Marches In Support Of President Petro's Reforms. telesurenglish.net Colombian President Gustavo Petro closed Wednesday in Bogotá a massive popular demonstration in support of his government's proposed social reforms. | RELATED: | The marches called by the labor centrals and the union of educators were replicated in the streets of major Colombian cities such as Medellín, Cali, and Barranquilla. | Petro together with Vice President Francia Márquez joined the mobilizations in Bogotá.

teleSUR (2023-06-07). Colombian Conservatives Seek Soft Coup Against President Petro. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, over 400 world-renowned progressive politicians and intellectuals denounced that far-right forces are trying to carry out a coup d'etat against President Gustavo Petro. | RELATED: | "We call on the friends of the Colombian people and allies of democracy to oppose these infamous tactics and prevent the advance of a soft coup in Colombia," reads the letter, which was signed by personalities such as Nobel Pea…

teleSUR (2023-06-07). Colombians to March in Support of President Petro's Reforms. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, social organizations will march in the main Colombian cities to express their support for President Gustavo Petro and his health, labor, and pension reforms. | RELATED: | The day before, the leftist leader invited citizens to march not only in support of his policies but also in rejection of impunity for war crimes. | The mobilization day was announced on May 31 by the Unitary Central of Workers of C…

Adriaan Alsema (2023-06-07). Colombia's House suspends reform debates over wiretapping crisis. colombiareports.com A mushrooming wiretapping scandal has led to the temporary suspension of debates on President Gustavo Petro's pending reform proposals. On top of that, the National Electoral Council (CNE) summoned Petro's…

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-07). Asesinan a otro líder social en Córdoba, Colombia. telesurtv.net Son más de 1400 los líderes sociales asesinados desde la firma de los Acuerdos de Paz y 72 este año, de acuerdo a Indepaz.

teleSUR, MER (2023-06-07). Denuncian nueva masacre en el departamento colombiano de Cauca. telesurtv.net Indepaz indicó que tres personas fueron asesinadas en la vereda Camilo Torres, en el municipio de Piendamó.

teleSUR, SH (2023-06-07). Reportan una masacre en el departamento colombiano del Cesar. telesurtv.net Según el más reciente balance del Instituto de Estudios para el Desarrollo y la Paz (Indepaz), Colombia suma 44 masacres en lo que va del 2023.

teleSUR, SH (2023-06-07). Colombianos marcharán en apoyo al presidente y reformas sociales. telesurtv.net El presidente Gustavo Petro invitó a quienes votaron por el cambio en Colombia a marchar no solo por las reformas sino contra la impunidad.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-07). Colombians are marching in support of the government. plenglish.com Bogotá, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) Colombian from various sectors in Colombia, as well as social and union organizations, are marching today in support of the government headed by Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-06-07). Various Colombian sectors will march in support of the government. plenglish.com Bogotá, Jun 7 (Prensa Latina) Various sectors in Colombia, as well as social and union organizations, will march in support of the government headed by Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez.

Adam Johnson (2023-06-07). The supposed champions of 'human rights' partying with Henry Kissinger for his 100th birthday. therealnews.com That Samantha Power, USAID director and supposed human rights champion, and Tony Blinken, US secretary of state and supposed human rights champion, are unmitigated phonies and sanctimonious hypocrites is not a new revelation. Indeed, I've dedicated many

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