Ana Perdigón (2023-11-28). Electricity Sabotage Alert in Venezuela Amid Essequibo Referendum. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez stated that state security agencies remain active to address any sabotage to the electrical system or the consultative referendum on Essequibo, to be held this Sunday, December 3. | This Monday, November 27, Rodríguez held a press conference after a meeting of the Council of Vice Presidents, where they reviewed all the aspects to be considered for the electoral event that will be held this weekend. | In her speech, Delcy Rodríguez sent a message to those who "are planning" to sabotage the National Electric Service (SEN) after reporting that national authorities are monito…

Editor (2023-11-28). ExxonMobil's land grab. mronline.org In 2014/15, the most sinister and predatory oil corporation in the world, ExxonMobil-an avowed enemy of Venezuela-discovered oil in land and sea of the disputed territory.

María Páez Victor, Orinoco Tribune. (2023-11-28). ExxonMobil's Land Grab. popularresistance.org Attacks on Venezuela by the USA and its allies include 930 illegal sanctions that shut the country out from international finance blocking it from buying medicines, food or producing or selling its oil. Also there have been direct and indirect support for coup d'etat attempts, street violence leading to murders and injuries, cyberattacks on its electricity grid, sabotage of oil and infrastructure, financing criminal bands, corruption of officials, assassination attempt against the President and his cabinet, setting up a false presidency, appropriating CITGO oil company and billions of Venezuelan assets in banks,…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-11-28). Listen to Caracas (Arguments on Essequibo). orinocotribune.com By Wayne Kublalsingh — Nov 25, 2023 | At a news conference on November 21, Dr Keith Rowley was asked by a journalist why Venezuela was at this time ramping up its claim to Essequibo. He replied that this journalist should know the answer to the question. And he looked forward to reading the journalist's answer to his own question. Yet, the answer is complex and far from obvious. Any presumption of obviousness is not good. Unwise. | On October 25, Caricom issued a statement on the "border dispute". It was "deeply disappointed and concerned at the decree and subsequent statements by Venezuela with respect to t…

teleSUR, odr, JGN (2023-11-28). Venezuela condena ataque de Israel a aeropuerto de Damasco, Siria. telesurtv.net Mediante un comunicado, el gobierno bolivariano denunció las acciones bélicas del domingo pasado, que inhabilitaron al Aeropuerto Internacional de Damasco.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-11-28). Presidente venezolano reitera llamado a votar en referéndum consultivo en defensa del Esequibo. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado indicó que Venezuela tiene un compromiso con la historia.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-11-28). Más de 356.000 efectivos vigilarán referendo sobre el Esequibo. telesurtv.net Delcy Rodríguez realizó las declaraciones tras la reunión del Consejo de vicepresidentes junto con el Gabinete de Seguridad.

Ana Perdigón (2023-11-27). Venezuela's CNE Has Completed 65% of Preparation for December's Essequibo Referendum. orinocotribune.com Venezuela's National Electoral Council (CNE) has completed over 60% of its project schedule in preparation for the consultative referendum in defense of the disputed Essequibo territory. The referendum is scheduled to be held on December 3. | The president of the CNE, The CNE Vice President Carlos Quintero reported that there are 1,021 contingency transmission centers, which means that in case a voting machine does not transmit from the polling station for any reason, t…

Andreína Chávez Alava (2023-11-27). Venezuela: Maduro warns of ExxonMobil interference ahead of "historic" Essequibo vote. peoplesdispatch.org Venezuela's National Electoral Council (CNE) has carried out a "successful" dry-run to prepare for the December 3 referendum intended to measure popular support over the country's centuries-long claim over the Essequibo Strip. | On November 19, Venezuelans participated in an electoral simulation drill with 800 voting centers opened nationwide, which registered long queues throughout the day. The ballot had five questions regarding the country's territorial dispute with neighboring Guyana over the 160,000 square kilometer resource-rich Essequibo region. | According to electoral authorities, the voting exercise "tr…

Maria Paez Victor (2023-11-27). ExxonMobil's Land Grab. orinocotribune.com By María Páez Victor — Nov 24, 2023 | Attacks on Venezuela by the USA and its allies include 930 illegal sanctions that shut the country out from international finance and blocking it from buying medicines, food, or producing or selling its oil. Also there have been direct and indirect support for coup d'etat attempts, street violence leading to murders and injuries, cyberattacks on its electricity grid, sabotage of oil and infrastructure, financing criminal bands, corruption of officials, assassination attempt against the President and his cabinet, setting up a false presidency, appropriating CITGO oil com…

Maria Paez Victor (2023-11-27). ExxonMobil's Land Grab. orinocotribune.com By María Páez Victor — Nov 24, 2023 | Attacks on Venezuela by the USA and its allies include 930 illegal sanctions that shut the country out from international finance blocking it from buying medicines, food or producing or selling its oil. Also there have been direct and indirect support for coup d'etat attempts, street violence leading to murders and injuries, cyberattacks on its electricity grid, sabotage of oil and infrastructure, financing criminal bands, corruption of officials, assassination attempt against the President and his cabinet, setting up a false presidency, appropriating CITGO oil company…

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-11-27). Essequibo Campaign stands out by Venezuelans' unity. plenglish.com Caracas, Nov 27 (Prensa Latina) The response of the people has been unity over differences, and mostly an active participation, Genesis Garvett, secretary of spokesperson and social media of the All Venezuela campaign command affirmed.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-27). TSJ de Venezuela: ningún agente foráneo puede impedir referendo consultivo sobre Esequibo. telesurtv.net La Corte asevera que celebración del referendo es un derecho fundamental y ningún agente foráneo puede pronunciarse en torno a su conformidad.

teleSUR, MS (2023-11-27). Venezuela y Cuba suscriben acuerdos de cooperación turística. telesurtv.net Los ministros para el turismo de ambas naciones celebraron una reunión en el Fitven 2023, celebrado en suelo venezolano.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-11-27). Cancilleres de países amazónicos se unen contra crisis climática. telesurtv.net Los cancilleres de Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Perú, Surinam y Venezuela aprobaron además otras 29 resoluciones para la protección del Amazonas.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-11-27). Más de 356.000 efectivos vigilarán referendo sobre el Esequibo. telesurtv.net Delcy Rodríguez realizó las declaraciones tras la reunión del Consejo de vicepresidentes junto con el Gabinete de Seguridad.

Ana Perdigón (2023-11-28). European Union Eases Some Illegal Sanctions Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The European Union (EU) agreed to relax some of the sanctions imposed on Venezuela, with the objective of " facilitating organizations to deliver humanitarian aid," in accordance with the recommendations of the United Nations. | The group currently consisting of 27 countries agreed to introduce exceptions to the asset freeze that the EU maintains against Venezuela, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Guinea, Lebanon, Burma, Nicaragua, Tunisia, and Zimbabwe. | Referring to United Nations (UN) resolution 2664, passed in 2022, the EU can carry out financial transactions if the objective is to ensure humanitarian assist…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-11-28). Venezuela and Cuba sign seven cooperation agreements in tourism. plenglish.com Caracas, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) The governments of Venezuela and Cuba signed seven cooperation agreements in tourism that will serve to strengthen this sector in Venezuela geared towards the international market.

Michelle Begue (2023-11-27). Colombia sees large growth in chocolate production. america.cgtn.com Over the last decade, Colombia's chocolate production has grown exponentially with international recognition and in exports but also when it comes to the country's plans for peace. Michelle Begue has more from Bogota.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-27). Concluyen en Chile los Juegos Parapanamericanos 2023. telesurtv.net Delegación de Brasil ocupó el primer lugar del medallero, escoltada por EE.UU. y Colombia. Próximos juegos serán en 2027 en Barranquilla.

teleSUR, MS (2023-11-27). Asesinan a un firmante del Acuerdo de Paz en el Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net Argemiro Fajardo, el excombatiente de las FARC, fue asesinado el domingo cuando se desplazaba en una carretera del departamento colomiano del Cauca.

teleSUR, SH (2023-11-27). Fiscalía cita a expresidente colombiano por masacre de El Aro. telesurtv.net El Tribunal Superior de Medellín compulsó copias contra Álvaro Uribe Vélez para que se investigara su posible participación en las masacres de El Aro y La Granja.

teleSUR, SH (2023-11-27). Presidente Petro reitero la necesidad de la reforma a la salud. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro aseveró que los representantes del Centro Democrático le han advertido que de aprobarse la reforma de salud, la Corte Constitucional la tumbaría.

teleSUR- lvm, JDO (2023-11-27). Denuncian asesinato de líder social en Córdoba, Colombia. telesurtv.net "Luis Mendoza era un reconocido líder quien actualmente se desempeñaba como presidente de la Junta de Acción Comunal de la vereda Los Rosales", dijo Indepaz.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-28). Colombia, Uruguay, and Ecuador receive OEI awards. plenglish.com In a press release, the OEI announced on Tuesday that among 200 candidates from 14 countries, it selected CaféLab, Ecofusion, and Pedagogy Without Limits as the best for "Innovation and the SDGs in educational centers." | CaféLab, developed by the Municipal Montessori Educational Institution-San Francisco Headquarters in Pitalito, Huila, Colombia, won first place. The project aims to take advantage of the waste generated by coffee production to promote entrepreneurship and reduce pollution. | The second prize has gone in an equal state to two projects: Ecofusion from Uruguay and Pedagogy Without Limits from Ecua…

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-28). Comienzan cierres de campaña de cara a referéndum por Esequibo. telesurtv.net La diputada de la Asamblea Nacional, Iris Varela, recordó que la consulta del próximo 3 de diciembre es un hecho histórico donde los venezolanos podrán defender a su país en un ejercicio soberano.

teleSUR, YSM (2023-11-28). Delegación venezolana llega a Belarús para reunión de Comisión Mixta. telesurtv.net En los días 28 y 29 de noviembre, los participantes de la reunión llegarán a nuevos acuerdos de cooperación.

Pavel López Lazo (2023-11-26). Venezuela and Cuba to strengthen cooperation in tourism sector. plenglish.com Caracas, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Cuba on Sunday inked two cooperation agreements to continue strengthening tourism operations in domestic and international markets.

Ana Perdigón (2023-11-25). President of Guyana Tries to Provoke Venezuela, Raises Guyanese Flag in Disputed Essequibo Territory. orinocotribune.com The government of Guyana continues to escalate provocations against Venezuela. The president of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, raised the Guyanese flag in the Pacaraima mountain range, a region that is part of the Essequibo territory and is very close to the Venezuelan border. | On Friday, November 24, the Guyanese president arrived at the Pacaraima mountain range in a military helicopter, and accompanied by military officials, unfurled the Guyanese flag and raised it. |

Misión Verdad (2023-11-25). Venezuelan Opposition's Contradictions Regarding Essequibo Dispute. orinocotribune.com Misión Verdad — Nov 24, 2023 | The defense of Venezuelan sovereignty over the Essequibo territory is an issue that should unite all Venezuelans irrespective of their ideological positions. | The Venezuelan government has emphasized the importance of national unity to confront the intentions of US oil corporations that are planning to take over the Essequibo region and exploit its natural resources, using Guyana as a proxy. | Recently, the opposition governor of Cojedes state, Alberto Galíndez, received instructions from the Venezuela Toda campaign and its national coordinator, National Assembly President Jo…

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-11-25). Chile envía ayuda a Bolivia para contrarrestar incendios. telesurtv.net Esta donación se suma al apoyo internacional que han brindado Venezuela y Francia para ayudar a extinguir las llamas que continúan azotando zonas del país.

teleSUR, MS (2023-11-25). CNE está preparado para el referéndum sobre el Esequibo. telesurtv.net El Consejo Nacional Electoral de Venezuela aseguró que tiene el 75% de cronograma para la consulta popular listo.

teleSUR, rzr (2023-11-26). Choques armados provocan más de 1.400 desplazados en Colombia. telesurtv.net El Defensor del Pueblo de Colombia señaló que más de 550 familias han sido desplazadas a causa del aumento de la violencia en zonar rurales del departamento de Bolívar.

teleSUR, SH (2023-11-26). Asesinan a firmante del Acuerdo de Paz en Bolívar, Colombia. telesurtv.net Indepaz señaló que en el ataque también falleció un familiar del excombatiente de las FARC identificado como Luis Navarro.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-26). Colombia anuncia diálogo con el ELN para el 30 de noviembre. telesurtv.net La Delegación de Paz del Gobierno explicó que dedicarán su esfuerzo para "superar la crisis por la que atraviesa el proceso de diálogos generada por el secuestro del señor Luis Manuel Díaz".

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-25). Colombia anuncia diálogo con el ELN para el 30 de noviembre. telesurtv.net La Delegación de Paz del Gobierno explicó que dedicarán su esfuerzo para "superar la crisis por la que atraviesa el proceso de diálogos generada por el secuestro del señor Luis Manuel Díaz".

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-11-25). Gobierno de Colombia destina presupuesto a sector educativo. telesurtv.net El presupuesto supera los 70 billones de pesos para garantizar que todas las necesidades del sector se puedan cumplir.

teleSUR- lvm, MS (2023-11-25). Asesinan a un líder social en Puerto Asís, Putumayo, Colombia. telesurtv.net Luego de salir de su trabajo Elkin Jesús Díaz fue abordado por sujetos desconocidos, "quienes le propiciaron varios impactos con armas de fuego".