Monthly Archives: October 2023

2023-10-08: News Headlines

Ana Perdigón (2023-10-08). Venezuela and Saint Lucia Sign Air Connectivity Agreement, Boost Cooperation (+Sanctions). orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, met with prime minister of Saint Lucia, Philip Pierre, and signed bilateral cooperation agreement in different areas. Venezuela and Saint Lucia will begin direct flights connecting the two countries next month, as part of the cooperation agreements. | "We are opening air connectivity between Saint Lucia and Venezuela," President Maduro said after the signing of the agreements on Saturday, October 7. "We are connecting with the Caribbean, great news… And I am sure that these flights are going to be very successful, and they will increase tourism between our peoples and…

Ana Perdigón (2023-10-08). Venezuela: Poll Projects President Maduro's Victory in 2024 Presidential Elections. orinocotribune.com

Resumen Latinoamericano (2023-10-08). Venezuela: este sábado 7 se cumplieron 11 años del triunfo electoral de Hugo Chávez Frías. globalizacion.ca El líder de la Revolución Bolivariana se impuso a los intereses y planes de Estados Unidos. Este sábado se cumplieron 12 años de la victoria electoral del presidente Hugo Chávez Frías, que significó la segunda reelección del líder de la…

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-10-08). Venezuela rechaza injerencia de EE.UU. en caso de Juan Guaidó. telesurtv.net Venezuela condenó cualquier intento de minimizar la corrupción por causas políticas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-10-08). Gobiernos latinoamericanos abogan por fin de violencia en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela expresó su preocupación tras la escalada de violencia.

Chris Gilbert, Cira Pascual Marquina, Venezuelanalysis. (2023-10-07). Education, Science, And Sovereignty: PROINPA Vs. The US Blockade. popularresistance.org High up in Venezuela's Andes, the township of Mucuchies is home to a campesino-led initiative striving for sustainable agricultural production. Integral Producers of the Highlands [PROINPA, for the organization's Spanish-language initials] is widely recognized not only for its top-notch seed potatoes but also for its scientific initiatives such as a state-of-the-art biotechnology lab, a germplasm bank, and, most recently, an aeroponic seed production facility. | One of the secrets to PROINPA's success is its democratic organization and its emphasis on education. Founded 24 years ago, the organization's structure…


Didier Fassin, Anne-Claire Defossez (2023-10-07). Comment] Displaced people's perilous journeys: border violence as a public health issue. thelancet.com The 21st century has seen displacement of migrants and refugees unprecedented since World War 2. As of the end of 2022, of the 108 million people who had to leave their homes because of persecution, conflict, violence, or human rights violations, 62 ∑5 million were internally displaced, 35 ∑3 million were refugees, and 5 ∑4 million were officially asylum seekers.1 However, the number of people still in transit in search of protection or a better life is unknown. Whether they are Venezuelans trying to reach the USA, Senegalese trying to reach the Canary Islands, or Ethiopians trying to reach Saudi Arab…

Hedelberto López Blanch (2023-10-07). China-Venezuela, una alianza estratégica. globalizacion.ca La estrecha alianza político-económica que acordaron la República Popular China con la República de Venezuela no solo redundará en beneficio de esas dos naciones sino también impulsará las relaciones del gigante asiático en América Latina y el Caribe. | Desde el…

Misión Verdad (2023-10-07). Essequibo Dispute: Influence of Monroe Doctrine in 1899 Arbitration Award. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Oct 3, 2023 | October 3, 2023, marked the 124th anniversary of the invalid judgment of the Paris Arbitral Award, in which, by the sinister plot of the judges involved, Venezuela's historical rights over the Essequibo territory were discarded. | The Monroe Doctrine was used by the United States to intervene in this territorial dispute, under the precept that any European incursion in America was a threat to its national security. Seeing that Great Britain was involved, the United States decided to take this as a justification to interfere and act to protect its interests in a region conside…

scorinoco (2023-10-07). Prime Minister of Saint Lucia Visits Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The prime minister of Saint Lucia, Philip Joseph Pierre, is in Venezuela on an official visit to strengthen bilateral cooperation relations. | He was received by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil at the Simón Bolívar International Airport of Maiquetía, in La Guaira state. | En nombre del Presidente

Staff (2023-10-07). Venezuela's Parliament: Referendum on Essequibo to Consult Further Actions on the Dispute. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, condemned the government of Guyana for trying to grant concession to multinational oil companies for the oil blocks in the disputed waters of the Essequibo region, and accused the Guyanese government of being a puppet of transnational corporations. | "The ExxonMobil government in Guyana has decided to hand over oil blocks in the disputed waters of the Essequibo territory and we are not going to allow it," said President Maduro. He contrasted Guyana's position with that of Trinidad and Tobago, which recently signed agreements with Venezuela for peaceful joint exploration…

teleSUR, hvh, JDO, YSM (2023-10-07). Premier de Santa Lucía inicia visita oficial a Venezuela. telesurtv.net Canciller venezolano Yvan Gil destaca que la visita de Philip Pierre tiene el fin de fortalecer los lazos bilaterales de hermandad y fraternidad.


teleSUR, YSM (2023-10-07). Venezuela y Santa Lucía firman acuerdo de cooperación. telesurtv.net Se firmó una Hoja de Ruta para desarrollar la cooperación en áreas como educación, turismo, pesca, soberanía alimentaria, transporte aéreo, infraestructura, entre otros.

teleSUR, JDO, JGN (2023-10-08). Fiscalía de Ecuador investiga a SNAI por crimen de reos colombianos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público comunicó que había emitido una orden de traslado de los seis colombianos a una cárcel segura, pero fue incumplida por el Servicio Nacional de Atención a Personas Privadas de Libertad.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-10-08). Colombia informa sobre despliegue de seguridad en comicios locales. telesurtv.net Se desplegarán 120.193 efectivos de diversas armas para atender la seguridad y el libre derecho del voto.

teleSUR, nbb, JCM (2023-10-08). Denuncian asesinato de líderes sociales en Colombia. telesurtv.net Ellos representan los lideres asesinados número 1545 y 1546 desde la firma del acuerdo de paz y los 131 y 132 en el presente año 2023.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-10-07). Inicia reunión con miras a participación civil en diálogos de paz en Colombia. telesurtv.net Uno de los principales objetivos de estos intercambios es que participen estos sectores sociales para que la mayor cantidad de personas puedan aportar ideas.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-10-07). Tribunal colombiano rechaza archivar caso contra àÅlvaro Uribe. telesurtv.net Los magistrados del Tribunal Superior de Bogotá revisaron los argumentos presentados por la Fiscalìa, que pedía la preclusión de la investigación contra el exgobernante.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-10-07). Venezuela y Santa Lucía firman acuerdo de cooperación. telesurtv.net Se firmó una Hoja de Ruta para desarrollar la cooperación en áreas como educación, turismo, pesca, soberanía alimentaria, transporte aéreo, infraestructura, entre otros.

teleSUR, JDO, JGN (2023-10-08). Fiscalía de Ecuador investiga a SNAI por crimen de reos colombianos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público comunicó que había emitido una orden de traslado de los seis colombianos a una cárcel segura, pero fue incumplida por el Servicio Nacional de Atención a Personas Privadas de Libertad.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-10-08). Colombia informa sobre despliegue de seguridad en comicios locales. telesurtv.net Se desplegarán 120.193 efectivos de diversas armas para atender la seguridad y el libre derecho del voto.

teleSUR, nbb, JCM (2023-10-08). Denuncian asesinato de líderes sociales en Colombia. telesurtv.net Ellos representan los lideres asesinados número 1545 y 1546 desde la firma del acuerdo de paz y los 131 y 132 en el presente año 2023.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-10-07). Inicia reunión con miras a participación civil en diálogos de paz en Colombia. telesurtv.net Uno de los principales objetivos de estos intercambios es que participen estos sectores sociales para que la mayor cantidad de personas puedan aportar ideas.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-10-07). Tribunal colombiano rechaza archivar caso contra àÅlvaro Uribe. telesurtv.net Los magistrados del Tribunal Superior de Bogotá revisaron los argumentos presentados por la Fiscalìa, que pedía la preclusión de la investigación contra el exgobernante.

teleSUR, odr, MER (2023-10-07). Asesinan a firmante del Acuerdo de Paz en Huila, Colombia. telesurtv.net El firmante fue identificado como Gildardo Pisso Ortiz, quien en la actualidad realizaba su proceso de reincorporación.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-10-08). Gobierno de Colombia y FARC-EP acuerdan alto al fuego bilateral. telesurtv.net Las acciones ofensivas se suspenden a partir de este domingo. El cese al fuego se concretará a partir del 16 de octubre.

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-10-08). Indepaz registra nueva masacre en el noreste de Colombia. telesurtv.net Esta es la segunda matanza ocurrida en menos de una semana en la localidad de Magdalena. Indepaz reporta que es la masacre número 70 en Colombia durante 2023.

teleSUR (2023-10-07). Colombian President Asks OAS to Address Guatemalan Crisis. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Colombian President Gustavo Petro asserted that the Organization of American States (OAS) must convene "urgently" to address the situation in Guatemala, where a coup is in the making to prevent Bernardo Arevalo from assuming the presidency. | RELATED: | "The OAS must convene urgently to scrutinize the events in Guatemala and support the citizens' vote," Petro posted on the social media platform X. | E…

teleSUR, odr, JGN (2023-10-07). Presidente venezolano recibe credenciales de nuevos embajadores. telesurtv.net El mandatario declaró la voluntad de su Gobierno de profundizar las relaciones de respeto y amistad con las naciones que representan.

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2023-10-06: News Headlines

Didier Fassin, Anne-Claire Defossez (2023-10-07). Comment] Displaced people's perilous journeys: border violence as a public health issue. thelancet.com The 21st century has seen displacement of migrants and refugees unprecedented since World War 2. As of the end of 2022, of the 108 million people who had to leave their homes because of persecution, conflict, violence, or human rights violations, 62 ∑5 million were internally displaced, 35 ∑3 million were refugees, and 5 ∑4 million were officially asylum seekers.1 However, the number of people still in transit in search of protection or a better life is unknown. Whether they are Venezuelans trying to reach the USA, Senegalese trying to reach the Canary Islands, or Ethiopians trying to reach Saudi Arab…

Ana Perdigón (2023-10-06). Venezuela: Opposition Politician Manuel Rosales Hints at 2024 Presidential Election Candidacy. orinocotribune.com The governor of Zulia state, Manuel Rosales, has not withdrawn his candidacy for the 2024 Venezuelan presidential elections. In an interview conducted on Thursday, October 5, he expressed his determination to pursue the presidency, declaring, "I will continue to aspire to the presidency until my last breath." When asked about his potential presidential candidacy in 2024, Rosales clarified that his decision to abstain from participating in the opposition primaries should not be interpreted as the end of his presidential aspirations. | "The fact that I have said that I am not going to participate at this moment, th…

Ana Perdigón (2023-10-06). Venezuela's Education Minister Clarifies School Attendance Process Through QR Code. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Education Minister Yelitze Santaella issued a statement aimed at providing clarity regarding the introduction of QR code-based attendance tracking in schools, a measure that had stirred up a significant amount of debate. | Last Saturday, Minister Santaella announced the forthcoming implementation of an electronic attendance system in the country's educational institutions, employing QR codes. In response to the ensuing controversy, on Thursday, October 5, she elaborated that the Ministry of Education is collaborating with the Ministry of Planning to facilitate the distribution of QR code technology to…

Staff (2023-10-06). Headlines for October 6, 2023. democracynow.org Biden Defends Decision to Waive Federal Laws to Speed Construction of Border Wall, Mexico's AMLO Rejects Border Wall as U.S. Plans New Deportation Flights to Venezuela, Mayor Eric Adams Tours Latin America to Warn Asylum Seekers Against Coming to New York, Ukraine Says 51 Killed in Russian Missile Attack on Kharkiv Village , Drone Attack Kills Scores at Graduation Ceremony for Syrian Military Cadets, U.S. Downs Turkish Drone Over Syria as Turkey Escalates Attacks on Kurdish Fighters, Iranian "Guardians of Hijab" Force Accused of Beating Teenage Girl into a Coma, Iranian Human Rights Activist Nar…

teleSUR, MER (2023-10-06). Gobierno venezolano suscribe acuerdo sobre migración con EE.UU. para repatriar a connacionales. telesurtv.net La migración venezolana de los últimos años es consecuencia directa de la aplicación de las medidas coercitivas unilaterales y el bloqueo a la economía, recordó el Gobierno.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-10-06). Gobiernos de Venezuela e Irán envían condolencias a Siria. telesurtv.net Los comunicados condenan los acontecimientos que han enlutado al pueblo sirio.

teleSUR- hvh, DRL (2023-10-06). Venezuela y Rusia fortalecen cooperación en sector petrolero. telesurtv.net La Comisión Intergubernamental de Alto Nivel Venezuela-Rusia viajará la próxima semana a la nación eslava.

Editor (2023-10-05). United States: End detention of Venezuelan Special Envoy, UN experts say. mronline.org 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.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-05). President of Venezuela receives senior authorities from Honduras. plenglish.com The meeting was held at the Miraflores Palace, headquarters of the Government, and responds to Maduro's desire to revive energy cooperation between Caracas and Tegucigalpa, according to a press release from the Presidency. | Tejada was accompanied by the Honduran ambassador to Venezuela, Scarleth Romero. | Maduro and his counterpart from Honduras, Xiomara Castro, held a meeting in Havana,during the Summit of the Group of 77 and China, during which they reviewed issues of bilateral cooperation and regional integration to reinforce the unity and development of both nations. | According to the source, Venezuela rat…

OHCFHR (2023-10-05). United States: End Detention of Venezuelan Special Envoy, UN Experts Say. globalresearch.ca

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-10-05). Venezuela condemns terrorist attack in Syria. plenglish.com Caracas, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan government condemned on Thursday the terror drone attack on the Military Academy in the province of Homs, Syria, which left dozens of civilians' and military personnel's deaths.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-10-05). Venezuela reaffirms interest in strengthening ties with South Africa. plenglish.com Caracas, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan government on Thursday reaffirmed its deepest interest in strengthening bilateral relations and multilateral cooperation with South Africa, as stated by Foreign Minister Yván Gil on X social media, after holding talks with South African Ambassador in Caracas, Lindiwe Michelle Maseko.

Staff (2023-10-05). Almost 9 Million Students Back to School in Venezuela (+Teachers' Wages). orinocotribune.com Approximately 8.8 million children have now begun the 2023-2024 school year throughout Venezuela, according to a report made by President Nicolás Maduro during his television program Con Maduro+. | President Maduro elaborated in the report made this Monday, October 2, that 28,304 educational centers—both public and private—have opened their doors to receive students in their classrooms. Around 80% of them belong to the free, quality ensured, scientific, and humanistic public education system, while the remaining 20% are other types of schools, including private schools. | "When the Revolution began, i…

teleSUR, odr, SH (2023-10-05). Presidente de Venezuela llama a defender la paz del país. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado venezolano, anunció la activación del Consejo Especial para la Paz, una instancia de carácter nacional que busca articular las Unidades Populares para la Paz.

teleSUR, SH (2023-10-06). Fiscalía venezolana dicta orden de arresto contra Juan Guaidó. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público indicó que la orden de arresto fue solicitada por traición a la patria y usurpación de funciones entre otros delitos.

teleSUR, SH (2023-10-06). Tribunal colombiano cita a Uribe Vélez por caso en su contra. telesurtv.net Una vez que el fallo en contra de Álvaro Uribe Vélez se haga oficial, la Fiscalía colombiana deberá presentar el escrito de acusación para llamarlo a juicio.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-10-06). Registran dos sismos en frontera entre Colombia y Ecuador. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento, las autoridades de ninguno de los países afectados por los sismos han reportado daños materiales ni humanos.

teleSUR, odr, MS (2023-10-05). Colombia recupera piezas arqueológicas procedentes de Costa Rica. telesurtv.net La cancillería detalló que entre las 12 piezas que se recuperaron hay urnas funerarias, copas, vasijas de carácter ceremonial y utilitario.

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2023-10-05). Dos muertos en Colombia tras accidente de avioneta. telesurtv.net El incidente tuvo lugar en un lugar conocido como vereda Argentina, ubicada entre los municipios de La Vega y Facatativá, en el centro del país.

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