Politics - Guacamaya

Former Senator Bob Menéndez Enters Prison For 11-Year Sentence

Elias Ferrer6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

Former Senator Robert Menéndez entered a federal prison on Tuesday to begin serving his 11-year sentence for accepting bribes…

Gregory Sanabria’s Detention by ICE Raises International Alarm Over Possible Deportation

Sleither Fernández6 months ago6 months ago05 mins

Sanabria’s case comes amid a tightening of U.S. immigration policy and a rise in deportations, including those of asylum seekers…

Venezuelan Civil Organizations and Politicians Condemn Arrest of Former Minister Rodrigo Cabezas

Elias Ferrer6 months ago6 months ago03 mins

On June 12, former minister and economist Rodrigo Cabezas was arrested by SEBIN agents and has yet to be brought before a court.

El Mundo: Recording allegedly shows bribes from Juan Guaidó to Spanish government members

Elias Ferrer7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The Spanish newspaper El Mundo published a recording on Friday that allegedly captures a meeting between Koldo García and José Luis Ábalos on April 9, 2019.

Venezuela and Uruguay Formalize the Reactivation of Consular Relations

Sleither Fernández7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The decision does not currently imply the reestablishment of diplomatic relations, as Uruguay maintains its non-recognition of the results announced…

Chinese Communist Party delegation visits Venezuela

Elias Ferrer7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

A Chinese Communist Party (CCP) delegation arrived in Caracas, Venezuela on Tuesday, where it is meeting with President Nicolás Maduro.

Uruguay Seeks to Reopen Consular Channels with Venezuela Despite No Diplomatic Relations

Luis Alejandro Ruiz7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

Uruguay’s Foreign Minister, Mario Lubetkin, stated on Tuesday that the lack of diplomatic ties with Venezuela is causing practical problems.

Venezuela Was Included in EU’s High-Risk Money Laundering List

Sleither Fernández7 months ago7 months ago03 mins

The European Commission, the executive branch of the bloc, announced that the decision was made following a “thorough evaluation” and…

First reactions: Venezuelan Opposition and Government Reject U.S. Travel Ban

Luis Alejandro Ruiz7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The decision by the United States government to include Venezuela on the list of countries subject to new migration and visa restrictions has drawn rejection from various sectors of Venezuela’s opposition and ruling party.