Daily Archives: September 29, 2023

2023-09-29: News Headlines

Andreína Chávez Alava, Venezuelanalysis. (2023-09-29). Venezuela To Launch China-Backed Poverty Elimination Program. popularresistance.org Caracas, September 21, 2023 (venezuelanalysis.com) — The Venezuelan government has announced a new social program focused on fighting poverty and inequality, which will be supported by China's International Poverty Reduction Center. | On Monday, during his weekly TV program, President Nicolás Maduro said that the "Social Equality and Happiness Mission" was "almost ready" to be launched and its main purpose is to "optimize the fight against inequality, against poverty and to build a more harmonious country." | Although Maduro did not give details, he stressed that the social program will work alongside the C…

Dan La Botz (2023-09-29). Venezuelan immigrants win victory. internationalviewpoint.org "At present as many 9,000 immigrants are crossing the border each day, coming from dozens of countries and Venezuelans making up a large portion of them." | – | / |

Misión Verdad (2023-09-29). Venezuela-Colombia Binational Trade Is Growing, La Union Bridge Reopens. orinocotribune.com Since Venezuela and Colombia resumed bilateral relations on September 26,2022, trade between the two countries through the border bridges has reached ‚Ǩ186.3 million (as of August 31, 2023) according to official sources. | One year has passed since the reopening of the Simón Bolívar and Francisco de Paula Santander border bridges; the Atanasio Girardot bridge also opened in January of this year. During a binational trade meeting in Caracas on Thursday, September 28, Colombian Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Germán Umaña said "the situation is positive." The meeting will continue until…

OHCHR. (2023-09-29). United States: End Detention Of Venezuelan Special Envoy. popularresistance.org UN experts* today urged the government of the United States of America to end the prolonged pre-trial detention of Alex Nain Saab Morán, a Venezuelan Special Envoy, arrested and extradited to the US on money laundering charges. | Saab was appointed as a Special Envoy by the Government of Venezuela in April 2018 to undertake official missions in Iran to secure humanitarian deliveries to Venezuela, including of food and medicine. | In July 2019, he was placed under US sanctions for allegedly being responsible for inter alia engaging in transactions or programmes administered by the Government of Venezuela. | On 12…

Staff (2023-09-29). Venezuela Approves Incentives to Strengthen Telecommunications Following Bad Service Complaints. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has established the Conectar 2030 Agenda, aiming to promote the expansion, sustainability, and innovation of telecommunications in Venezuela. As a part of this project, the head of state further approved a one-year tax exemption for companies dedicated to telecommunications and new technology. | During the opening ceremony of the first International Telecommunications Fair (FITELVEN) this Wednesday, September 27, the Venezuelan leader announced the creation of the Conectar 2030 Agenda, which will serve as a roadmap to promote the devel…

teleSUR, YSM (2023-09-29). Presidente de Venezuela destaca unión cívico-militar en la defensa de la Patria. telesurtv.net El mandatario aseguró que Venezuela es un país de paz y pidió llevar a todas las instancias militares los cuatro consensos de la Patria.

Ashley Curtin (2023-09-28). Biden administration grants Temporary Protected Status to Venezuelan migrants. nationofchange.org More than 400,000 Venezuelan migrants already in the United States.will be eligible for the protected status and also eligible to work.

Dan La Botz (2023-09-28). Venezuelan immigrants win victory. internationalviewpoint.org "At present as many 9,000 immigrants are crossing the border each day, coming from dozens of countries and Venezuelans making up a large portion of them." | – | / |

Ociel Ali Lopez (2023-09-28). CNE and Opposition: The Key That Reopens the Doors to Dialogue in Venezuela? orinocotribune.com By Ociel Alí López — 27 Sep, 2023 | In Venezuela, the possibilities of dialogue between the Unitary Platform (PU), a coalition that gathers together the main opposition parties, and the current government and its institutional framework have been reopened. | In a joint statement, the new president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Elvis Amoroso, and the president of the National Primary Commission (CNP), Jesús María Casal, announced the creation of a mixed commission to try to involve the electoral body in the internal process of the opposition to determine its presidential candidate. | In this regard…

Pavel López Lazo (2023-09-28). Venezuela, Lebanon to continue strengthening bilateral relations. plenglish.com Caracas, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela and Lebanon held a meeting on Thursday to continue strengthening bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries, as informed by the Bolivarian Foreign Minister Yván Gil on X social media after a meeting with the Lebanese Ambassador in Caracas Elias Lebbos.

scorinoco (2023-09-28). Venezuela Government to Launch China-Backed Poverty Elimination Program. orinocotribune.com

Staff (2023-09-28). Essequibo Dispute: Guyana Appoints New Ambassador to Venezuela, Venezuela Rejects Guyanese Misrepresentation at United Nations. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Todd

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-09-29). Venezuela received Namibian Minister of Mines and Energy. plenglish.com Caracas, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil received today in Caracas, on behalf of President Nicolás Maduro, the Minister of Mines and Energy of Namibia, Tom Alweendo.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-09-28). Gobierno venezolano llama a impulsar fibra óptica y ampliar acceso a internet. telesurtv.net El presidente venezolano destacó la necesidad de desarrollar esta tecnología en aras de beneficiar a millones de hogares.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-09-28). Presidente de Venezuela se reúne con ministro para Asuntos Exteriores de Qatar. telesurtv.net Durante el diálogo, ambos dignatarios repasaron la actualidad de las relaciones bilaterales, cuyo eje apunta a establecer mecanismos de cooperación para el desarrollo compartido.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-09-28). Venezuela expone ante cuerpo diplomático la verdad del Esequibo. telesurtv.net Venezuela recalcó su disposición de trazar una hoja de ruta enmarcada en el Acuerdo de Ginebra de 1966 con el fin de "alcanzar una resolución pacífica a la controversia".

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-09-28). Presidente de Venezuela inaugura Feria de Telecomunicaciones. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado comprobó la evolución del área de las telecomunicaciones como un impulsor de la economía nacional.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-09-28). Venezuela y Colombia inician Macrorrueda Binacional de Negocios 2023. telesurtv.net El encuentro estuvo presidido por la vicepresidenta Ejecutiva de la República, Delcy Rodríguez y el ministro de Comercio, Industria y Turismo de Colombia, Germán Umaña.

guest author (2023-09-30). 'Wuthering Heights' at four summits. workers.org A Venezuelan international relations expert, Rodriguez Gelfenstein was previously Director of the International Relations of the Presidency of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, his country's ambassador to Nicaragua and an adviser for international politics for TeleSUR. X: @sergioro0701 Translation: John Catalinotto. The title of this article alludes to an extraordinary . . . |

guest author (2023-09-29). Cuatro 'Cumbres borrascosas'. workers.org El autor es consultor y analista internacional venezolano, y fue Director de Relaciones Internacionales de la Presidencia de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela y Embajador de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela en Nicaragua. El título de este artículo alude a una extraordinaria novela escrita por Emily Brontà´ a mediados del . . . |

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-09-29). Colombia to present new drug policy to EU. plenglish.com The Colombian delegation will be headed by Minister of Defense Iván Velásquez, who will be accompanied by the Deputy Minister of Multilateral Affairs at the Foreign Ministry, Elizabeth Taylor; the director of the National Police, William Salamanca; and other officials. | According to the Foreign Ministry, the representatives of the Colombian Government will promote the process initiated during the Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Drugs, held in Cali in early September, when it was agreed to make a roadmap and set up a Monitoring Group with a view to reaching new messages and consensual proposals on the…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-09-29). President of Colombia to meet with Xi Jinping in China. plenglish.com Bogotá, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced that he will meet with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on October 25th; one of the topics of the meeting will be the future of the Bogotá Metro.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-09-29). Colombian Indigenous and social organizations march against violence in Bogotá. peoplesdispatch.org The protesters also expressed support for the various social reforms presented by the Gustavo Petro government in the Congress that seek to transform the social reality of Colombia…

teleSUR, JDO (2023-09-29). Sindicalistas colombianos respaldan reformas sociales del presidente Petro. telesurtv.net Durante el congreso de la Confederación General del Trabajo, se destacó que estas procuran transformar la sociedad y restituir los derechos los trabajadores y los sectores más empobrecidos.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-09-29). Indepaz denuncia nueva masacre en el Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net Los cuerpos de las personas asesinadas fueron dejados en una camioneta sobre la vía que se encuentra a una hora de la cabecera municipal.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-09-29). Asesinan a líder social en el Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net La Defensoría del Pueblo ha emitido varias alertas con el objetivo de proteger a líderes y defensores de DD.HH. en los municipios de Caloto y Toribío.

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies (2023-09-28). Global Leaders Plead for Peace in Ukraine at UN. dissidentvoice.org President Gustavo Petro Urrego of Colombia addresses the UN General Assembly. Photo credit: UN As it did last year, the 2023 United Nations General Assembly has been debating what role the United Nations and its members should play in the crisis in Ukraine. The United States and its allies still insist that the UN Charter …

Staff (2023-09-28). Colombia's State Oil Company Seeks OFAC License to Conduct Business with PDVSA. orinocotribune.com

teleSUR, DRL (2023-09-28). Estado colombiano pedirá perdón por falsos positivos en Soacha. telesurtv.net El acto de reconocimiento se produce tras varias jornadas de concertación, destrabadas bajo el Gobierno de Gustavo Petro, afirmando que varias medidas fueron "insistentemente negadas" por anteriores ministros.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-09-28). Sindicalistas colombianos respaldan reformas sociales del presidente Petro. telesurtv.net Durante el congreso de la Confederación General del Trabajo, se destacó que estas procuran transformar la sociedad y restituir los derechos los trabajadores y los sectores más empobrecidos.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-09-28). Presidente Petro llama a hacer frente a las desigualdades. telesurtv.net La movilización, que convocó a miles de personas, se desarrolló en los 32 departamentos de Colombia.

teleSUR (2023-09-29). Petro to Travel to China to Discuss Transportation Projects. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced that he will travel to Beijing, where he will meet with President Xi Jinping to discuss the future of Bogota's subway. Its construction is currently being handled by a Chinese consortium. | RELATED: | "I have an interview with the Chinese president on October 25," he said, adding that he hopes the Asian nation can help Colombia with transportation projects bas…

unitedEditor (2023-09-28). US senators propose sanctions against Azerbaijan and demand US-led monitoring mission to Karabakh. unitedworldint.com The United States is continuing its attempts to get a foot into the South Caucasus using Armenia and the ethnic Armenians, while pressuring Azerbaijan. On September 25, USAID Administrator Samantha Power has conveyed U.S. President Joe Biden's letter to Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan. "I assure you the United States will continue to stand …

unitedEditor (2023-09-28). US senators propose sanctions against Azerbaijan and demand US-led monitoring mission to Karabakh. uwidata.com The United States is continuing its attempts to get a foot into the South Caucasus using Armenia and the ethnic Armenians, while pressuring Azerbaijan. On September 25, USAID Administrator Samantha Power has conveyed U.S. President Joe Biden's letter to Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan. "I assure you the United States will continue to stand …

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