Monthly Archives: July 2024

2024-07-30: News Headlines

Staff (2024-07-30). Chavistas Take to the Streets of Venezuela To Ensure Peace. orinocotribune.com The president of the Venezuelan National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, called on supporters of the Chavista revolutionary movement to mobilize this Tuesday in the streets of Caracas to ensure the peace of the country and the electoral victory of President Nicolás Maduro and to reject the violence unleashed by the extremist opposition that refuses to recognize the results of the National Electoral Council and the will of the Venezuelans. | "We call on all our people to march tomorrow at two in the afternoon from Petare to Miraflores, also from Catia, La Vega, and El Valle to celebrate our victory, but above all, to d…

Staff (2024-07-30). Headlines for July 30, 2024. democracynow.org Palestinian Health Officials Declare Polio Epidemic in Gaza, Far-Right Israeli Protesters Storm Military Bases to Defend Soldiers Accused of Torture, Israel's Netanyahu Blames Hezbollah for Golan Heights Blast, Pledges "Harsh" Response, Venezuela's Maduro Claims Attempted Coup Underway as Opposition Challenges Vote Tally, UNICEF Warns Drought Is Triggering Food Crisis in Southern Africa, Park Fire Becomes Sixth-Largest in California History, Climate Activists Stage Sit-In to Protest Sen. JD Vance's Billionaire Fossil Fuel Funders, JD Vance Once Described Democrats as "Childless…

Igor Patrick (2024-07-30). Maduro congratulated by China after claiming victory in contested Venezuelan election. scmp.com Beijing joined Russia, Cuba, Iran and Nicaragua in lauding the Venezuelan leader; the US and other nations express concerns about the vote's legitimacy.

Alan Macleod (2024-07-30). Venezuela: While US Politicians Call Fraud, American Election Observers Endorse Results. mintpressnews.com While American politicians and media predictably denounce the socialist victory in Venezuela, dozens of American electoral observers on the ground endorsed the process. MintPress reports from Caracas.

Alan Macleod (2024-07-30). Solidarity from Palestine to Venezuela: Meet the Palestinians Observing Venezuela's Elections. mintpressnews.com President Nicolas Maduro won a third term in office on Sunday, promising to continue and deepen Venezuela's anti-imperialist Bolivarian Revolution. Many in the U.S. quickly denounced the elections as a sham presided over by a dictatorship. | Yet the proceedings were presided over by more than 900 electoral observers from over 100 countries, including the State of Palestine. MintPress News talked to several Palestinians who observed Venezuela's elections and, in the process, uncovered tremendous and profound links of solidarity between the two nations, whose peoples and struggles are closer than they might appear…

Yves Engler (2024-07-30). Trudeau's Failure in Venezuela. dissidentvoice.org Yesterday Venezuelans voted for Nicolás Maduro to continue as president. The election highlights one of Justin Trudeau's most embarrassing foreign policy failures and a lesson on media and government propaganda. According to Venezuela's National Electoral Council, Maduro received 51% of the vote. His main challenger, Edmundo Gonzalez, garnered 44% while 59% of eligible voters cast …

Kit Klarenberg (2024-07-30). The Grayzone caused 'biggest PR fiasco in history' for US govt regime change arm, leaked emails reveal. thegrayzone.com The Grayzone's publication of an embarrassing phone call with a National Endowment for Democracy VP triggered an institution-wide meltdown at the US government's regime change laboratory. Following the call, the group's founding president privately admitted the "fiasco" exposed major "problems beneath the polished surface." Now, leaked emails obtained by The Grayzone reveal the organization has since descended into chaos, with two senior officials fired due to the fiasco, and remaining staff engaged in civil war between the neocon old guard …

newarab (2024-07-30). Maduro declared Venezuela election winner, opposition reject. newarab.com

Staff (2024-07-30). CNE Proclaims Nicolás Maduro President-Elect, Coup d'État Threat and International Recognition. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( President Nicolás Maduro received the confirmation of his re-election as President of the Republic this Monday, July 29, after obtaining over 51% of the votes. He expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him…

Staff (2024-07-30). Venezuela: Far-Right Opposition Rejects Election Results, Attempts to Launch Guarimbas. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—As the leaders of the Venezuelan government have already announced, the Venezuelan far-right opposition led by María Corina Machado and supported by Washington has rejected the results of Sunday's Venezuelan presidential elections announced by the National Electoral Council (CNE). | After CNE president Elvis Amoroso announced the first electoral bulletin shortly before midnight, Machado In the first electoral bulletin, t…

Editor (2024-07-30). Nicolás Maduro Wins the Presidential Election in Venezuela. scheerpost.com

A Guest Author (2024-07-30). Beware of attempts to discredit Venezuela's elections. workers.org The following letter was signed by more than 30 organizations, including Workers World Party, International Action Center, SanctionsKill and Bronx Anti-War Coalition. Read the letter at peoplesforum.org/venezuela-election. On July 29, it was announced that Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner with 51% of the vote. Venezuelan people support Maduro against . . . |

Staff (2024-07-30). Venezuela: Maduro Claims Victory, Accuses Opposition of Coup Attempt Following Disputed Election. democracynow.org Protests erupted on Monday in Venezuela after sitting President Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner of Sunday's presidential election despite the opposition's accusations of election fraud. Maduro has countered by accusing the opposition of attempting to stage a fascist coup. We go to Caracas for an update from Venezuelanalysis reporter Andreína Chávez, who says the opposition's claims are still unsubstantiated. We also hear from Venezuelan historian Alejandro Velasco, who lays out how Venezuela's economic crisis, fueled in part by U.S. sanctions, has generated rising social upheaval.

Prensa Latina News Agency (2024-07-30). International observers recognize solidity of Venezuela's CNE. en.escambray.cu International observers who participated in the presidential elections on July 28th in Venezuela, recognized the solidity of the National Electoral Council (CNE)…

geo.tv (2024-07-30). Venezuela ruling party, opposition rally supporters in election dispute. geo.tv

Marco Consolo (2024-07-30). Venezuela: °Maduro presidente! globalizacion.ca

ICRC (2024-07-30). Colombia: Anatomy of a lockdown. icrc.org

Gloria La Riva (2024-07-30). President Maduro's victory and the revolution under fire by U.S. imperialism. liberationnews.org All progressive forces in the world must take an active stand with the Bolivarian Revolution of Venezuela and its socialist aspirations.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-07-30). Venezuela: Hardline Opposition Call for Mobilizations in Tense Election Aftermath. libya360.wordpress.com Ricardo Vaz Several opposition mobilizations turned violent on Monday. (AFP) Opposition groups set up barricades and clashed with security forces in several parts of Caracas on Monday. Venezuela's post-electoral scene has been marked by anti-government mobilizations and confrontations with security corps. The unrest has followed the July 28 presidential elections that saw incumbent Nicolás Maduro…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-07-30). Venezuelans Re-Elect President Maduro Despite U.S. Organized Coup Attempt. libya360.wordpress.com Gloria Guillo Sanctions are a misnomer when it comes to Venezuela. Here, the U.S. isn't "just" illegally punishing a nation-state to effect regime change by withholding necessary resources and key inputs that cause food shortages, grave illness, death and economic instability. In Venezuela, the United States is committing racketeer-level crimes against its people for not…

Peoples Dispatch (2024-07-30). Nicolás Maduro wins the presidential elections in Venezuela. mronline.org As predicted, the right-wing opposition has refused to recognize the results and affirms that they won "with 70% of the vote", the U.S. government meanwhile has called for a recount.

Editor (2024-07-30). National Lawyers Guild electoral observers praise Venezuelan election process. mronline.org National Lawyers Guild electoral observers praise fairness, transparency of Venezuelan election process; condemn the U.S. backed opposition's refusal to accept the outcome of democratic election.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-07-30). Venezuelan Armed Forces reaffirm absolute loyalty to Maduro. plenglish.com Caracas, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Venezuelan Minister of Defense Vladimir Padrino on Tuesday reaffirmed the most absolute loyalty and unconditional support for President Nicolas Maduro, and denounced a coup d'état plot promoted by the national extreme right wing.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-07-30). Venezuela arrests three citizens who led violence acts. plenglish.com Caracas, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan Public Prosecutor's Office informed on Tuesday the apprehension of three citizens who led violent acts to destabilize citizens' peace in the state of Anzoátegui, in the north of the country.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-07-30). Xi Jinping congrats Maduro, reiterates China's support for Venezuela. plenglish.com Beijing, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday congratulated Nicolas Maduro on his electoral victory in Venezuela and reiterated Beijing's support for the "just struggle against external interference."

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-07-30). Uruguayans call for vote counting without interference in Venezuela. plenglish.com Montevideo, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of Uruguay (CPU) welcomed the people's participation in Venezuela's elections, and demanded that the vote counting be carried out without foreign interference.

presstv.ir (2024-07-30). Iran: 'Successful' election in Venezuela indicates democratic process 'institutionalized'. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Ministry congratulates Venezuela on the "successful" holding of the presidential election that saw President Nicolas Maduro re-elected.

presstv.ir (2024-07-30). Maduro slams protesters against election results as 'fascist, counter-revolutionary'. presstv.ir President Nicolas Maduro slammed violent protests that flooded the streets of Venezuela's capital and other cities after he had secured a third term in power in the election.

presstv.ir (2024-07-30). Vote counting begins in Venezuela's presidential election. presstv.ir Polling stations close in Venezuela's presidential election after millions turn out to cast their ballots.

WSWS (2024-07-30). Maduro declared winner of presidential vote, as Washington escalates drive for regime change in Venezuela. wsws.org That an unknown stand-in for Maria Corina Machado, an extreme right-wing creature of the CIA and proponent for US sanctions, could plausibly have defeated Maduro is an indictment of the entire Bolivarian project and the pink-tide regionally.

aljazeera (2024-07-30). Police fire tear gas as crowds protest against Venezuela's election count. aljazeera.com Security forces have clashed with protesters throughout the country after authorities said Maduro won the vote.

Reuters (2024-07-30). Protests in Venezuela against Maduro spread, opposition says it has proof it won election. scmp.com As thousands of people demonstrated across Venezuela, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said the country's opposition has 73.2 per cent of the voting tallies from Sunday's election.

JANET (2024-07-30). Beware of attempts to discredit Venezuela's elections. iacenter.org July 30, 2024 The following letter was signed by more than 30 organizations, including Workers World Party, International Action Center, SanctionsKill and Bronx Anti-War Coalition. Read the letter at peoplesforum.org/venezuela-election. On July 29, it was announced that Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner with 51% of the vote. Venezuelan people support Maduro against the coup. On July 28, millions of Venezuelans will go to the polls to choose between 10 presidential candidates, including incumbent Nicolás Maduro and main opposition challenger Edmundo González. The campaign has seen energetic participation all…

Reuters,Agence France-Presse (2024-07-30). Maduro's Venezuela election win can't be recognised due to 'exceptional manipulation': OAS. scmp.com The Organisation of American States election observation department said the events of Venezuela's election night contained accounts of illegalities and malpractices.

Reuters (2024-07-30). Venezuela opposition says can prove it defeated Nicolas Maduro in presidential election. scmp.com As thousands of people demonstrated across Venezuela, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said the country's opposition has 73.2 per cent of the voting tallies from Sunday's election.

James Wright (2024-07-30). Corporate media attempts to override Venezuelan elections. thecanary.co The corporate media has closed ranks with the US government in an attempt to override Venezuela's election, which took place on 28 July. Incumbent Chavista Nicolás Maduro won the presidential race with 51.2% of the vote, while the main opposition candidate Edmundo González received 44.2%. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he had "serious […] | By

aljazeera (2024-07-30). Police fire tear gas as crowds protest against Venezuela's election result. aljazeera.com Security forces have clashed with protesters throughout the country after authorities said Maduro won the vote.

aljazeera (2024-07-30). Protests erupt in Venezuela as opposition alleges election was stolen. aljazeera.com Demonstrations erupted over the victory declared for Nicolas Maduro in the disputed presidential election.

The Independent (2024-07-30). Venezuela asks 7 LatAm countries to withdraw diplomatic staff. independent.co.ug CARACAS | Xinhua | Venezuela on Monday called on the governments of Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Peru, Panama, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay to withdraw their diplomatic staff accredited in the country. The measure, announced in an official statement released by the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry, also calls for withdrawing Venezuelan diplomatic staff accredited in those …

Staff (2024-07-30). Declaración de la Casa de las Américas. cubadebate.cu La mayoría del pueblo venezolano votó por Nicolás Maduro, el heredero del Comandante Chávez. Y votó por la continuidad de la Revolución Bolivariana, por la paz y la justicia social. Sin embargo, el espíritu de Monroe sigue vivo y activo en Nuestra América. Aquel "nuevo fascismo envalentonado y eufórico" que denunciamos el pasado mes de junio reaparece.

Marco Consolo (2024-07-30). Venezuela: °Maduro Presidente! globalizacion.ca La realidad tiene cabeza dura y quien la niega puede acabar en un estado de confusià≤n. | Así podríamos resumir el resultado de las elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela (31 en 25 años) que vieron la victoria y confirmación de Nicolás Maduro…

Marco Consolo (2024-07-30). Venezuela: °Maduro Presidente! globalizacion.ca La realidad tiene cabeza dura y quien la niega puede acabar en un estado de confusià≤n. | Así podríamos resumir el resultado de las elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela (31 en 25 años) que vieron la victoria y confirmación de Nicolás Maduro…

teleSUR, MER (2024-07-30). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.

teleSUR, MS (2024-07-30). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.

teleSUR, MER (2024-07-30). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.

teleSUR, MS (2024-07-30). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-07-30). Venezuela denuncia campaña mediática internacional para desconocer procesos electorales. telesurtv.net Jorge Rodríguez advirtió a la ultraderecha que no se permitirá la vulneración de la paz venezolana.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-07-30). Venezuela denuncia campaña mediática internacional para desconocer procesos electorales. telesurtv.net Jorge Rodríguez advirtió a la ultraderecha que no se permitirá la vulneración de la paz venezolana.

teleSUR, MER (2024-07-30). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.

teleSUR, MER (2024-07-30). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-07-30). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-07-30). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-07-30). Fuerzas revolucionarias y chavistas tomarán calles de Venezuela. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 jul (RHC) Las fuerzas revolucionarias y chavistas saldrán hoy en Caracas y en los estados de Venezuela a defender el triunfo electoral del presidente electo Nicolás Maduro, quien ganó las elecciones con el 51,20 por ciento de los votos.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-07-30). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-07-30). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.

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2024-07-25: News Headlines

Staff (2024-07-25). Venezuela Signs 7 Energy Cooperation Agreements With Trinidad & Tobago (+BP). orinocotribune.com Seven energy cooperation agreements have been signed between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago, with the aim of developing the resources of the Cocuina Field in the Orinoco Delta region of northeastern Venezuela. | The agreements—signed this Wednesday, July 24, at Miraflores Palace in Caracas—include Licenses for Exploration and Exploitation of Non-Associated Gaseous Hydrocarbons in the Cocuina Field of the offshore Deltana Platform of Venezuela. | During the signing ceremony, President Nicolás Maduro said that monumental steps continue to be taken to consolidate a relationship of good neighborliness…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-07-25). What Is at Stake for the Venezuelan Elections? orinocotribune.com On July 28, the Venezuelan electorate will head to the polls to select their next president. Among the ten candidates vying for the position, nine hail from the moderate and extreme right-wing factions. The primary contest, however, is between President Nicolás Maduro, who is seeking a third term (2025-2030) and embodies the continuation of Chavismo, and the US-backed opposition candidate, Edmundo González. | How does the electoral system work? If the opposition loses, will they allege fraud and incite violence? What are the political platforms of the leading candidates? In this video conference organized by the…

Misión Verdad (2024-07-25). Far-Right Unitary Platform Threatens to Reject Election Results: Five Signs. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Jul 24, 2024 | The last few weeks have been marked by a series of statements and actions coming from the extremist sectors of the Venezuelan opposition, led by María Corina Machado and the Unitary Platform (PUD). These demonstrations point to a dangerous scenario that we have been making warnings about: the early rejection of the election results and accusations of fraud, even before the votes are counted. | There are five warning signs that have been carefully analyzed displaying the intention of the opposition preparing to reject the results and delegitimize the electoral process, sched…

Staff (2024-07-25). CNN Backtracks From Portraying Venezuela's Elections as Fraudulent. orinocotribune.com Although the news network CNN has been part of the campaign promoting the narrative of an alleged upcoming electoral fraud, it has now backed down a bit and acknowledged, for the first time, the possibility of a victory of Nicolás Maduro in the upcoming July 28 presidential elections. | In order to justify its defeat, the US-backed Venezuelan far-right frequently claims that fraud has occurred in elections. They attempted the same strategy in 2018, despite the fact that Venezuela's electoral system has an excellent reputation. Venezuela's corporate media outlets and Western media frequently echo the fraud allegat…

Martin Hacthoun (2024-07-25). Venezuela's presidential election campaign ends in high gear. plenglish.com Caracas, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) The electoral campaign for the presidential elections in Venezuela closes today at full speed for both the ruling party and the opposition after 22 intense days, in which the people were able to meet with their candidates.

María Candela (2024-07-25). El abuelo y la dama de hierro. radiohc.cu Ante la cercanía de la elección presidencial en Venezuela, aumentó la intensidad de las líneas de mensajes adversos a la Revolución Bolivariana, que se leen en la prensa corporativa.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-07-25). Venezuela denuncia campaña mediática internacional para desconocer procesos electorales. telesurtv.net Jorge Rodríguez advirtió a la ultraderecha que no se permitirá la vulneración de la paz venezolana.

teleSUR, MER (2024-07-25). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.

teleSUR, MS (2024-07-25). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.

teleSUR, MER (2024-07-25). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-07-25). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-07-25). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.

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