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Key takeaways from the meeting between Delcy Rodríguez and the National Assembly Commission

Luis Alejandro Ruiz2 months ago2 months ago014 mins

The leadership of the National Assembly formally notified the Executive Branch of the start of the 2026–2031 constitutional term during a meeting at Miraflores Palace chaired by Acting President Delcy Rodríguez. The encounter served to outline a broad agenda of legal, economic, and political reforms, amid signs of a recomposition of relations with the United States and new regional diplomatic initiatives.

The United States sets a roadmap for Venezuela: oil control, political pressure, and a three-phase transition

Luis Alejandro Ruiz2 months ago2 months ago08 mins

Statements by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, together with recent military, financial, and regulatory moves, outline a gradual strategy by Washington toward Venezuela that combines control over oil, conflict management, and a political transition still full of unanswered questions.

OAS debates Venezuelan crisis after U.S. operation: Latin America split between condemning the intervention and rejecting chavismo

Luis Alejandro Ruiz2 months ago2 months ago09 mins

The Organization of American States (OAS) held an extraordinary session, convened at Colombia’s request, to address the Venezuelan crisis following the U.S. military operation that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. The development has triggered a deep regional divide between those who condemn the intervention as a violation of sovereignty and those who, while opposing the use of force, insist on the illegitimacy of the authorities in Caracas.

Christmas Holidays After a Failed Start: 3 Million Children Remain Out of School in Venezuela

Sleither Fernández3 months ago3 months ago021 mins

The Venezuelan education system, at the beginning of the Christmas recess, shows an opacity and lack of responses to a…

Venezuela and Russia strengthen bilateral agenda with the signing of 42 new agreements

Luis Alejandro Ruiz3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

Caracas and Moscow concluded the XIX Meeting of the High-Level Intergovernmental Commission (CIAN) with the signing of 42 agreements in areas such as health, air connectivity, science, and economic development, updating their cooperation framework for the coming years.

Bloomberg: An invisible wall in the caribbean: electronic interference blocks venezuelan airspace amid military escalation between U.S. and Maduro

Luis Alejandro Ruiz3 months ago3 months ago09 mins

The Bloomberg agency has reiterated, using satellite maps, that a growing wave of electromagnetic interference is making Venezuelan airspace practically impassable, diverting commercial flights and forcing several international airlines to suspend operations. The phenomenon coincides with the most significant US naval deployment in the Caribbean in years and the state of alert decreed by Nicolás Maduro, fueling fears of a regional conflict and leaving Venezuela isolated on the air navigation map.

Dominican Republic postpones Summit of the Americas to 2026 amid regional tensions

Luis Alejandro Ruiz4 months ago4 months ago014 mins

The decision of the dominican government to postpone the tenth Summit of the Americas, scheduled for December of this year in Punta Cana, reveals a complex web of political, diplomatic, and geo-strategic factors affecting the continent: controversial exclusions, tensions with Venezuela, the suspension of bilateral flights, aircraft confiscations, and a growing climate of polarization in the Americas.

Trump Plans to Redirect Foreign Aid Resources Toward Confronting “Authoritarian Regimes” in Latin America

Sleither Fernández5 months ago5 months ago03 mins

The interests align with the “America First” policy that has defined President Trump since his first term. Photograph: U.S. Army…

Binational Trade Between Colombia and Venezuela Grows 14.1% and Surpasses US$560 Million in 2025

Luis Alejandro Ruiz6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

Trade between Colombia and Venezuela reached US$560.7 million in the first half of 2025, representing a 14.1% growth compared to the same period the previous year, according to figures from DANE and the Colombo-Venezuelan Chamber of Commerce (CCV). The report was presented during the Binational Business Meeting “Vision Frontera 2025,” held in Cúcuta to mark the third anniversary of the border reopening and the reestablishment of diplomatic relations.