UN Human Rights Council renews the Fact-Finding Mission in Venezuela
International human rights monitoring in Venezuela will remain active for at least two more years.
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The Lights and Shadows Behind Rocío San Miguel’s Acquittal
The director of the NGO Control Ciudadano was arrested in February 2024 at Maiquetía airport under accusations linked to the case known as “White Bracelet.” | Photograph: Social Media.
AN Resumed the Route for the TSJ and Advanced in Reform of the Law Against Hate
With an additional pro-government deputy in the new preliminary commission of 11 deputies, the civil representation of 12 members is nuanced. In parallel, the Executive requested the decriminalization of the questioned regulation that generated a special commission for its reform in session
Delcy Rodríguez receives Qatar’s Foreign Minister while UCC negotiates new oil and gas projects
Delcy Rodríguez, received Qatar’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in Caracas, as it also emerged that UCC Oil and Gas Holding is in talks about its possible entry into new oil and gas areas in the country.
New Wave of Protests in Venezuela Over Blackouts, Wages, and Elections
Citizen demands reflect a multidisciplinary crisis throughout the country.
Venezuela Announces a “Stage of Rebirth” at the UN: Energy Agreement With the U.S., Reforms, and a Call for Elections
The narrative points to a series of institutional and legal reforms designed to guarantee social justice, economic stability, and electoral transparency.
Trump and Rodríguez meet in New York amid Caracas’ diplomatic offensive at the UN
Venezuela’s acting president is wrapping up a busy schedule of bilateral meetings—with the UN, IMF, IDB and World Bank—before meeting with Donald Trump this Tuesday, while Russia maintains parallel contacts with the Venezuelan delegation and Brazil calls for elections in the country.
Delcy Rodríguez returns to the UN with a first round of meetings with the IDB and an agenda focused on mining, debt and energy
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez is leading the Venezuelan delegation at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, with bilateral meetings with the IDB and the United Kingdom, and an agenda focused on energy, debt and mining in discussions with the United States.
Paraguay resumes relations with Venezuela: A decade of breaks, oil debt, and the new landscape after january 3
Santiago Peña traveled to Venezuela ahead of the United Nations General Assembly, marking Paraguay’s first formal engagement with the Miraflores Palace since Delcy Rodríguez took power following the capture of Nicolás Maduro. The trip closes — at least for now — a twenty-month cycle of diplomatic rupture and reopens a bilateral file that combines political recognition, an oil debt dispute being litigated in Paris, and nearly a decade of swings depending on who is in power in each capital.
Delcy Rodríguez Makes New Diplomatic Appointments and Sends the First Venezuelan Delegation to the G20
The latest appointments at the Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Hydrocarbons coincide with Venezuela’s first participation in a ministerial forum of the G20.