(2023-09-21). History of cocktail industry to be discussed in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) A workshop by experts will be held in Cuba to investigate the history of the cocktail industry in the country and its link with tourism, authorities from the sector said.
(2023-09-21). Spanish winery to launch new product in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The Spanish winery Vallformosa (VFMS) will present a new product at the 22nd International Wine Festival at the Hotel Nacional de Cuba in early October, an executive said.
(2023-09-21). Forum discusses new phase of struggle across Latin America. greenleft.org.au
(2023-09-21). Cuba continues its bilateral agenda in the UN headquarters. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, continued his bilateral agenda in the UN headquarters, after meeting with representatives of Vietnam and Saint Lucia and signing the Treaty for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity.
(2023-09-21). President of Honduras at the UN condemns US blockade against Cuba. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The president of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, condemned during her speech at the high-level segment of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, the blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, describing it as "long" and "cruel".
(2023-09-21). México_CNI: Convocatoria para el 12 de Octubre. indybay.org CONVOCATORIA ALTO A LA GUERRA CONTRA LOS PUEBLOS DE MÉXICO Y DEL MUNDO. HACIA LOS PUEBLOS ZAPATISTAS Y HACIA LOS PUEBLOS ORIGINARIOS DE MÉXICO…
(2023-09-21). Colombian President Gustavo Petro Denounces U.S. Intervention in Americas, from Chilean Coup to Drug War. democracynow.org
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says the U.S.-backed coup in Chile 50 years ago, when General Augusto Pinochet deposed socialist President Salvador Allende, left a lasting scar across Latin America. Many progressives took up arms against corrupt governments, often led by "Nazis," Petro says, fueling decades of conflict that is only now beginning to fade. "Today, having closed out that cycle of weapons and violence, we need to rethink democracy," Petro told Democracy Now! in an exclusive interview this week at Colombia's Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York. He also d…
(2023-09-21). Lift the Blockade on Venezuela & Cuba: Colombian President Petro Warns U.S. Sanctions Are Driving Migration. democracynow.org
In Part 3 of our interview with leftist Colombian President Gustavo Petro, he describes how hard-line U.S. policies are preventing the Americas from addressing issues like migration, calling on the Biden administration to "open up a plural dialogue" to bring the region closer together. He notes many people moving through Latin America to seek asylum in the United States are from Venezuela, a country that has been devastated by U.S. sanctions. He calls for an end to punitive economic sanctions against both Venezuela and Cuba, both to slow migration and to address historic injustice. "The scars of…
(2023-09-21). Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Ukraine, Palestine & Why Latin America Rejects Western Hypocrisy. democracynow.org
Colombian President Gustavo Petro joins Democracy Now! for an exclusive broadcast interview after his address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he spoke of the need to end wars and stop the climate crisis. Petro is the first leftist to ever govern Colombia. He was elected in 2022 after campaigning to fight inequality and poverty, increase taxes on the wealthy, expand social programs, restore peace and end Colombia's dependence on fossil fuels. He is a former M-19 guerrilla who went on to become the mayor of Bogotá and a senator before rising to the presidency. In Part 1 of the interv…
(2023-09-21). President Petro at UN General Assembly: 'The Same Reasons Used to Defend Zelensky Should Be Used to Defend Palestine' (+Cuba & Racism). orinocotribune.com Caracas ( "They have called on Latin America to supply war machines and soldiers to go to their battlefields," President Petro…
(2023-09-21). Presidente de Bolivia: el multilateralismo es una respuesta que todos los países esperábamos. telesurtv.net El líder boliviano alertó a los pueblos de América Latina sobre la realidad del cambio climático.
(2023-09-21). South Korean union pushes through sellout deal at Hyundai Motors. wsws.org The auto companies view the conclusion of an agreement at Hyundai, South Korea's largest car manufacturer, as an important step to isolating and imposing similar deals on other sections of workers.
(2023-09-20). Costa Rica signs agreement at UN on marine biodiversity. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Costa Rica signed the Framework Agreement of the UN Convention on the right to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction.
(2023-09-20). Cuba's major coastal resort becomes more accessible to tourists (+Photo). plenglish.com
Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The director of Spain's Enjoy Travel Group Cuba, Jorge Luis Fando, informed about the creation of a tourist accessibility network in Varadero, one of Cuba's best beaches.
(2023-09-20). Lyric-symphonic concert at Cuba's National Theater. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The National Theater of Cuba (TNC) will open its doors on September 24 to welcome the National Symphony Orchestra and soprano Johana Simón in concert, an invitation welcomed by lovers of this kind of music.
(2023-09-20). In Cuba XI Ibero-American Congress of Project Engineering. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Professionals from Russia, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, Mexico and Cuba attend today in Havana the XI Ibero-American Congress of Project Engineering, whose central theme is associated with artificial intelligence.
(2023-09-20). Cuban Parliament's delegation ends visit to Vietnam. plenglish.com Hanoi, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban National People's Power Assembly (ANPP) delegation, led by its Vice President Ana Mari Machado, ended its visit on Wednesday with a tribute to Vietnamese Independence Hero Ho Chi Minh.
(2023-09-20). Grenada to observe 40th anniversary of Maurice Bishop's death. plenglish.com St. George, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Grenada Government has announced plans to observe the 40th anniversary of the murder of Maurice Bishop, the country's first left-wing prime minister, who was killed during a coup d'etat on October 19, 1983.
(2023-09-20). Iran continues talks with so-called European Troika. plenglish.com Tehran, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani met with representatives of the so-called European Troika, also known as E3, to continue negotiations on lifting sanctions against this country, IRNA reported on Wednesday.
(2023-09-20). Cuba confirms its willingness to fight climate change at the UN. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Despite the obstacles imposed by the United States' blockade, Cuba confirmed its willingness to contribute to the global efforts against climate change, President Miguel Díaz-Canel stated on Wednesday.
(2023-09-20). Candidates for vice presidency of Argentina will hold a debate. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The vice presidential candidates from the main political forces in Argentina, will participate in a television debate on topics such as the economy, inflation and work.
(2023-09-20). Israeli troops kill four Palestinians during camp raid. plenglish.com Ramallah, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) A Palestinian died after being wounded by gunfire, increasing to four the death toll caused by the assault of Israel's soldiers on the Jenin refugee camp, in the north of the West Bank.
(2023-09-20). Meeting on community energies in Colombia comes to an end. plenglish.com Bogotá, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The International Community Energy Meeting in Colombia ends after debates, proposals and analysis on the importance of a fair energy transition with the participation of society.
(2023-09-20). Russian-Iranian cooperation reaches new level regardless of sanctions. plenglish.com Moscow, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Russian-Iranian interaction reached a new level and the dialogue between Moscow and Tehran is developing with special intensity despite Western sanctions, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu declared.
(2023-09-20). Venezuela-Cuba solidarity movement announces new meeting. plenglish.com Caracas, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuela-Cuba National Movement of Friendship and Mutual Solidarity, will hold its 13th Meeting from November 24th to 26th. Its central themes will be the condemnation of the blockade of the United States against Cuba.
(2023-09-20). Headlines for September 20, 2023. democracynow.org Ceasefire Announced in Nagorno-Karabakh After Azerbaijani Military Operation Kills 100, Israelis Kill at Least 5 Palestinians in Last 2 Days as Gaza Blockade Tightens, Biden Meeting with Netanyahu in New York as U.S. Pushes for Saudi-Israeli Normalization, Houthi and Saudi Negotiators Wrap Another Round of Talks on Possible End to Yemen War, Volodymyr Zelensky Warns Russian War on Ukraine Threatens the World, Iranian President Calls on U.S. to Recommit to Nuclear Deal, Says "Americanization" of World Failed, Latin American Nations Challenge Old World Order at UNGA and G77, Gov't Shutdown Inches…
(2023-09-20). Expand the Big Three autoworkers strike! For an industry-wide walkout, not phony "stand up strikes"! wsws.org Nearly a week has passed since the contract for 150,000 Big Three workers expired last Thursday, and it is becoming increasingly clear that the "stand up strike" called by the UAW bureaucracy is much less a "strike" than a tactic aimed at weakening, dividing and isolating the rank and file to force through massive concessions.
(2023-09-21). Cuban singer Annie Garces to perform in Spain. plenglish.com Madrid, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer Annie Garcés will perform in Valencia, Spain, on Thursday, as part of a tour of four other cities, concerts in which she will interpret the new trova and children's songs.
(2023-09-21). Cubans recall 65th anniversary of First Congress of Peasant in Arms. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Cubans, and especially the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP), commemorate on Thursday the 65th anniversary of the First Congress of Peasant in Arms , held in one of the fronts of Fidel Castro's Rebel Army.
(2023-09-21). National Ballet of Cuba holds meetings on dance art. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The National Ballet of Cuba (BNC), under the general direction of Viengsay Valdés, continues today its cycle of conferences in tribute to the 75th anniversary of the prestigious company, the largest in Cuba.
(2023-09-21). Argentina: candidates for vicepresidents held debates. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) A debate, held on Wednesday, between the candidates for vice presidents of the five parties that will compete in the general elections on October 22nd in Argentina, was focused on inflation, security, work, the role of the State, the defense of human rights and the impact of the debt with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
(2023-09-21). Chileans criticize constitutional proposal to release repressors. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The approval in the Constitutional Council of Chile of an amendment that would benefit with house arrest those convicted of human rights violations during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, generated a strong rejection.
(2023-09-21). Egypt condemns escalation of Israeli violence and demands dialogue. plenglish.com Cairo, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The Egyptian government condemned Israel's escalation of violence against the Palestinian people and called on the Israeli authorities to immediately stop their policy of collective punishment in the occupied territories.
(2023-09-21). Foreign Minister of Venezuela to speak at UN General Assembly. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Minister for Foreign Affairs of Venezuela Yván Gil will give a speech in the 78th period of sessions of the United Nations General Assembly, where he will denounce the unilateral coercive measures by the United States.
(2023-09-21). President of Palestine calls on UN to fulfill its responsibilities. plenglish.com Ramallah, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged UN Secretary General António Guterres to protect civilians in the occupied territories and force Israel to fulfill its international commitments, the Wafa news agency reported.
(2023-09-20). Brazil's Supreme Court resumes trial on indigenous land thesis. plenglish.com Brasilia, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Federal Supreme Court (STF) will resume the trial on the so-called temporary framework that will define the future of the demarcation of indigenous lands in Brazil.
(2023-09-20). Major design award to be granted in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) will present the Eduardo Muñoz Bach Design Award to stimulate the values of that discipline and acknowledge the contribution of its creators to Cuban culture.
(2023-09-20). Reverend Ortega: Church in Cuba grows and participates in projects. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban church is growing and participates in the social project that is being built in the country, Reverend Joel Ortega, president of the Council of Churches of Cuba (CIC), said on Wednesday.
(2023-09-20). Varadero Gourmet 2023 will defend local food. plenglish.com Matanzas, Cuba, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) From today until September 23, the 13th edition of the Varadero Gourmet International Festival, to be held at the Plaza America Convention Center in Varadero, will defend local food.
(2023-09-20). Forum discusses new phase of struggle across Latin America. greenleft.org.au
(2023-09-20). World Technology Fair in China promotes food security. plenglish.com Beijing, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) More than 1,500 exhibitors from some 39 countries and regions are participating in the 30th China Yangling Agricultural Hi-Tech Fair on Wednesday, under the theme "Soil Health and Food Security."
(2023-09-20). DPRK founding anniversary celebrated in other countries. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Events to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) have taken place in several countries, state news agency KCNA reported today.
(2023-09-20). Venezuelan government informs of operation in penitentiary center. plenglish.com Caracas, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan Government informed today of the beginning of the Cacique Guaicaipuro Liberation Operation in the Tocorón Penitentiary Center, Aragua state, in which more than 11 thousand troops are participating.
(2023-09-20). G77+China demands immediate action to alleviate debt. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Wednesday demanded the relief of the foreign debt that represents a serious threat to the development of the members of the G77+China, a bloc chaired by Cuba.
(2023-09-21). Costa Ricans are addicted to Cuban duo Buena Fe (+Photos). plenglish.com
San Jose, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Nearly two hours of songs were insufficient to satiate the musical appetite of the Costa Rican fans of the Cuban duo Buena Fe, as they devoured their songs, from the first to the last, like a stubborn addiction.
(2023-09-21). Poland & Ukraine Have Plunged Into A Full-Blown Political Crisis With No End In Sight. thealtworld.com Both parties are in a dilemma whereby each believes that they have more to gain at the level of national and political interests by escalating tensions than by being the first to de-escalate them. A self-sustaining cycle is thus in the process of forming, which risks leading to such a drastic deterioration of their ties that the presently dismal state thereof might soon be looked fondly upon. | Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki's revelation to local media on Wednesday that his country had
(2023-09-21). Ethiopia and Russia for peaceful use of nuclear energy. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The successful use of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes occupies Ethiopia and Russian companies as part of cooperation in that sector, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology informed on Thursday.
(2023-09-21). UN coordinator calls for safeguarding peace and democracy in Lebanon. plenglish.com Beirut, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) On International Day of Peace, United Nations Special Coordinator in Lebanon Joanna Wronecka called, on Thursday, to safeguard the country as a space for democracy, human rights, and freedoms.
(2023-09-21). Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Resolution Apologizing for 1973 Chilean Coup. truthout.org Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and several other U.S. lawmakers introduced a resolution on Thursday that formally commemorates the 50th anniversary of the deadly 1973 military coup in Chile and apologizes for the role the United States played in the toppling of the Latin American nation's democratically elected government. The resolution also calls for the declassification of… |
(2023-09-21). Jair Bolsonaro deeply involved in Brazils coup. plenglish.com Brasilia, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Foremer President Jair Bolsonaro studied an act draft in 2022 with military chiefs to conduct a coup in Brazil, his former assistant Mauro Cid revealed told O Globo newspaper.
(2023-09-21). Prensa Latina correspondent in Peru receives Cuban decoration. plenglish.com Lima, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Ambassador to Peru Carlos Rafael Zamora presented the 60th Anniversary Medal of the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC) to Prensa Latina Correspondent in Lima Manuel Robles Sosa.
(2023-09-21). G77+China demands right to development at the Future Summit. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Thursday reaffirmed the need to guarantee the recognition of the right to development for the countries of the Global South on the route to the Summit of the Future in 2024.
(2023-09-21). Presentan en ONU el Mapa Geopolítico de Sanciones Económicas. telesurtv.net Denuncian el impacto de las Medidas Económicas Unilaterales en la vida de la gente en al menos 30 países de todo el mundo Señalan incremento en su uso por los EE.UU. y la UE.
(2023-09-21). Ex-NFL Player Sergio Brown Appears To Show Up On Video In Mexico As Hunt For Mom's Killer Continues. moguldom.com In an odd turn of events, former NFL player Sergio Brown, who has been missing since the tragic death of his mother, appears to have surfaced online with a video posted to social media on Sept. 19. This has sparked numerous questions about his whereabouts and involvement. Myrtle Brown, Sergio's 73-year-old mother, was found dead …
(2023-09-20). México realiza Simulacro Nacional 2023 en aniversario de sismos. telesurtv.net Participaron unas más de nueve millones de personas y al menos 119.000 empresas de todo el país.
(2023-09-21). The Drug War on the Border Doesn't Work. progressive.org Just like during the Prohibition Era, cracking down on the drug trade along the U.S-Mexico border has only fueled more violence.
(2023-09-21). Influx of Migrants at US-Mexico Border Soars Again. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, roughly 4,000 migrants moved into Eagle Pass, a border city in the U.S. state of Texas, prompting Texas Governor Greg Abbott to declare "an invasion" at the U.S.-Mexico border on Wednesday evening. | RELATED: | This came hours after the mayor of Eagle Pass issued a local disaster declaration to seek more resources. | "I officially declared an invasion at our border because of Biden's policies," the Repu…
(2023-09-20). Denuncian éxodo de enfermeros de Puerto Rico a EE.UU. telesurtv.net Buscan mejorar sus condiciones laborales. Esta migración comenzó hace 20 años y se agudizó a partir de la pandemia de la Covid-19.
(2023-09-21). Denuncian éxodo de enfermeros de Puerto Rico a EE.UU. telesurtv.net Buscan mejorar sus condiciones laborales. Esta migración comenzó hace 20 años y se agudizó a partir de la pandemia de la Covid-19.
(2023-09-21). Denuncian atentado contra líder de movimiento negro hondureño. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, indicaron que hechos como estos siguen incrementando los altos niveles de impunidad y racismo que enfrentan como pueblo.
(2023-09-21). Presidente de Ghana llama a reformar las Naciones Unidas. telesurtv.net Destacó que "la cohesión que necesitamos para construir la paz y la prosperidad de nuestras sociedades se está desintegrando y acercándose a los niveles más bajos de la Guerra Fría".
(2023-09-21). Concluyen consultas en Panamá sobre contrato con empresa minera. telesurtv.net Varias organizaciones sociales panameñas han desarrollado protestas en rechazo, pues aseguran que es lesivo a la soberanía y a derechos de las comunidades.
(2023-09-21). Cinco acciones para construir la paz en el mundo. telesurtv.net En el marco del Día Internacional de la Paz, la ONU ha llamado a construir un mundo en el que la compasión y la empatía superen a la sospecha y al odio.
(2023-09-21). Honduras insta a cesar medidas restrictivas unilaterales. telesurtv.net Demandó la eliminación de la guerra económica contra Venezuela y Cuba.
(2023-09-21). Policía electrocuta a maestro afronorteamericano en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Tras su arresto, el maestro Johnny Mims recibió tres descargas eléctricas frente a sus alumnos y sus padres. Educadores reúnen pruebas para emprender acciones legales.
(2023-09-21). Venezuela rechaza injerencismo de la OEA en temas bilaterales. telesurtv.net Deplora el respaldo brindado por Luis Almagro a intento de Guyana y de petrolera Exxon Mobil de adueñarse de recursos que se hallan en Guayana Esequiba, territorio en disputa.
(2023-09-21). Condenan a iglesia evangélica brasileña con sede en Francia. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el abogado del matrimonio, el veredicto pronunciado por el Tribunal de Évry es "histórica", por la significativa cifra de compensación.
(2023-09-21). Policía federal de Brasil lanza operación contra minería ilegal. telesurtv.net 99 yanomamis de entre uno y cuatro años de edad murieron en 2022.
(2023-09-21). Presidente de Venezuela recibe a su homólogo de Bolivia. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado, Nicolás Maduro indicó que "está sumamente contento por seguir entrelazando voluntades".
(2023-09-21). Venezuela y Trinidad y Tobago firman acuerdo de cooperación. telesurtv.net El mandatario Maduro recalcó que la firma del acuerdo para empezar a producir gas en mares venezolanos "es un mensaje inmenso de paz".
(2023-09-21). Libia solicita ayuda para superar crisis tras inundaciones. telesurtv.net El ministro de la Juventud de Libia, aseguró que su nación necesita ayuda para superar la crisis sanitaria en el este del país.
(2023-09-21). Parlamento de Burkina Faso aprueba despliegue militar en Níger. telesurtv.net Burkina Faso enviará tropas para hacer frente a una inminente intervención militar extranjera en el aliado país de Níger.
(2023-09-21). Uruguay extiende hasta fin de año emergencia agropecuaria. telesurtv.net Autoridades indicaron que la falta de lluvias está afectando la producción del sector agropecuario.
(2023-09-21). Cuba: arquitectura financiera no responde a países del Sur. telesurtv.net La arquitectura financiera actual no está diseñada para proveer las respuestas que necesitan los países del Sur.
(2023-09-21). Presidente de Siria iniciará visita oficial a China. telesurtv.net El líder sirio estará acompañado por una comisión política y económica y se tiene prevén actividades en las ciudades de Hangzhou y Pekín.
(2023-09-21). Registran presencia de gripe aviar en Galápagos, Ecuador. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento, de cinco muestras colectadas, tres han dado positivo a la gripe aviar H5N1.
(2023-09-21). Messi se lesiona en victoria de su equipo Inter de Miami. telesurtv.net A pesar de la salida del crack rosarino, su equipo Inter de Miami logró una importante victoria en sus aspiraciones por incluirse en el play off.
(2023-09-21). Naufragio en río de Myanmar deja varios muertos y desaparecidos. telesurtv.net El servicio de seguridad birmano informó que solo habían podido recuperar 12 cuerpos de víctimas del accidente.
(2023-09-21). Rusia destruye 19 drones que intentaban atacar Crimea. telesurtv.net Las ataques ucranianos con drones a instalaciones situadas en el territorio ruso, dentro o fuera del frente de la Operación Militar Especial se han incrementado.
(2023-09-21). Declaran alerta amarilla en El Salvador por intensas lluvias. telesurtv.net Las autoridades salvadoreñas indicaron que las lluvias comenzaron en algunas partes del país y se podrían extender a todo el territorio en las próximas horas.
(2023-09-21). Impacto del discurso del Comandante Hugo Chávez en la ONU de 2006. telesurtv.net El líder de la Revolución Bolivariana advirtió en la ONU que EE.UU. busca imponer una falsa democracia con acciones armadas.
(2023-09-21). López Obrador entregará información sobre caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente mexicano ha negado que su gobierno haya ocultando pruebas que incriminarían a militares en la desaparición de los 43 estudiantes.
(2023-09-21). Presidente sirio Bashar al Asad llega a China en visita oficial. telesurtv.net Como parte de su agenda en China, el líder sirio se reunirá en los próximos dias con el mandatario chino, Xi Jinping.
(2023-09-20). Cuban President pays tribute to Malcolm X. mronline.org
The Cuban President is in New York this week to attend the high-level segment of the UN General Assembly.
(2023-09-20). India expulsa a un alto diplomático de Canadá. telesurtv.net El canciller indio aseguró que la decisión refleja la preocupación creciente del Gobierno de la India sobre la interferencia de diplomáticos canadienses en sus asuntos internos…
(2023-09-20). Presidente cubano exige transformar orden financiero mundial. telesurtv.net Denunció que Cuba es el país que por más tiempo ha soprtado las medidas coercitivas unilaterales por parte del Gobierno de los Estados Unidos.
(2023-09-20). Secretario General de ONU destaca avance hacia mundo multipolar. telesurtv.net Señaló la necesidad de "reformar en Consejo de Seguridad de acuerdo al mundo de hoy".
(2023-09-20). Presidente sudafricano llama a esfuerzo por zanjar conflictos. telesurtv.net Cyril Ramaphosa expresó su preocupación por los recientes incidentes de cambios de Gobiernos inconstitucionales en algunas partes de África.
(2023-09-20). Unesco inscribe museo de ESMA argentina como Patrimonio Mundial. telesurtv.net El presidente argentino indicó que este "terrorismo de Estado enseñó al pueblo los horrores" y destacó la figura de las mujeres buscando a hijos, nietos y maridos en este "capítulo negro" de la historia del país.
(2023-09-20). Exigen absolver a activistas ambientales salvadoreños. telesurtv.net El Fondo Nacional de Salud "exhorta a la Fiscalía a retirar los cargos, para así revertir de una vez este caso que es ya un escándalo nacional e internacional".
(2023-09-20). Venezuela lanza operación de seguridad en cárcel de Tocorón, Aragua. telesurtv.net El operativo forma parte de "la política de seguridad ciudadana de los Cuadrantes de Paz y en el marco de nuestra doctrina de unión cívico militar policial".
(2023-09-20). Presidente argentino critica ante la ONU el orden financiero mundial. telesurtv.net Fernández condenó el bloqueo estadounidense a Cuba y las medidas coercitivas unilaterales impuestas a Venezuela.
(2023-09-20). Presidente de Irán: la hegemonía de Occidente está anacrónica. telesurtv.net Raisi afirmó que ante el resurgir de las potencias emergentes, el mundo ve un nuevo amanecer de un orden mundial multipolar.
(2023-09-20). Anuncian cese al fuego entre Gobierno de Colombia y EMC. telesurtv.net El inicio de la tregua bilateral está pactado para el próximo 8 de octubre.
(2023-09-20). Conoce los principales temas de la Asamblea General de la ONU. telesurtv.net Otros temas a debatir serán: la política exterior estadounidense, la cual acrecienta las sanciones y bloqueos económicos unilaterales e ilegales contra países.
(2023-09-20). Lula en la ONU: Brasil se reencuentra con el multilateralismo. telesurtv.net Ha declarado a la desigualdad como fuente de desastres, y ha dicho que la reducción de estas exige que los ricos paguen su cuota para revertirlas…
(2023-09-20). Confirman muerte de lobos marinos por gripe aviar en Uruguay. telesurtv.net En las últimas semanas se han encontrado decenas de animales muertos en las costas uruguayas y se presume que todos estaban infectados por la gripe aviar.
(2023-09-20). Colombia propone reformar el sistema financiero internacional. telesurtv.net El mandatario demandó acabar con esa "irracional guerra contra las drogas", dijo que disminuir el consumo no necesita de guerras, sino que necesita de una mejor sociedad, una más solidaria, más afectuosa.
(2023-09-20). Presidente de Türkiye critica la hipocresía antiterrorista. t.co Erdoƒüan dijo que la xenofobia y la islamofobia se están propagando como virus.
(2023-09-20). Denuncian nueva masacre en Putumayo, Colombia. telesurtv.net "El uso de la violencia como mecanismo de coacción de la población civil o de control social sigue siendo una constante", remarcó la Defensoría del Pueblo.
(2023-09-20). Presidente de Bolivia afirma que se está construyendo un nuevo orden mundial. telesurtv.net Otro de los desafíos presentados por el jefe de Estado boliviano, Luis Arce recalca la necesidad de cambiar el orden internacional injusto.
(2023-09-20). Exigen renuncia de fiscales y jueces en Guatemala. telesurtv.net En este sentido, los integrantes del Comité de Desarrollo Campesino (Codeca) protestaron frente a la sede del Ministerio Público de Chimaltenango.
(2023-09-20). øCuáles son los sectores de desarrollo entre Venezuela y China?>. telesurtv.net En la XVII Comisión Mixta de Alto Nivel China-Venezuela fueron suscritos 31 nuevos acuerdos bilaterales.
(2023-09-20). En Argentina eliminan el impuesto a las ganancias. telesurtv.net La iniciativa recibió en la cámara baja 135 votos afirmativos, 103 negativos y ninguna abstención.
(2023-09-20). Asesinan a líder social en Sucre, Colombia. telesurtv.net Con el homicidio de Acota Zabaleta suman 125 líderes asesinados en lo que va del año 2023 y 1.539 desde la firma de los acuerdos de paz de 2016.
(2023-09-20). Canciller de Nicaragua participa en la Cumbre sobre los ODS. telesurtv.net En la cumbre se reconocieron las dificultades globales para cumplir con la Agenda 2030 debido a las catástrofes climáticas, los conflictos bélicos y la recesión económica.
(2023-09-20). Argelia manifiesta voluntad de respaldo a la región africana. telesurtv.net Argelia no escatimará esfuerzos respaldando a la región y estaremos en disposición para compartir nuestra experiencia en materia de lucha contra el terrorismo.
(2023-09-20). Manifestantes armenios protestan contra acciones de Azerbaiyán. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes pedían la dimisión del primer ministro, Nikol Pashinián.
(2023-09-21). Amazonia pierde un millón de hectáreas de superficie de agua. telesurtv.net Dicha disminución del recurso vital también se observa en el deshielo de los glaciares, especialmente en los países andinos.
(2023-09-21). Cifran en 43.000 los desplazados en Libia por desastre en Derna. telesurtv.net Los desplazados salen de Derna con destino a las localidades del este, como Tobruk y Bengasi, la mayoría buscando ser acogidos por sus familiares en esas regiones.
(2023-09-21). øQué actividades pueden hacer las personas con Alzheimer?>. telesurtv.net Para la prevención del Alzheimer recomiendan mantener una vida saludable, que incluya buena alimentación, dormir entre siete y nueve horas diarias y hacer ejercicio.
(2023-09-21). Presidente dominicano insiste en llamar a intervención en Haití. telesurtv.net Luis Abinader llamó a redoblar los esfuerzos para lograr el despliegue "inmediato" de la fuerza multinacional en Haití.
(2023-09-21). Sindicatos protestan contra nueva ley laboral en Grecia. telesurtv.net La ley presentada permite dos empleos a tiempo completo y establece un sexto día laboral en determinadas empresas.
(2023-09-20). López Obrador recibe a padres de desaparecidos de Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El próximo martes se cumple el noveno aniversario de los trágicos episodios de violencia ocurridos en Iguala, al sur del país, que dejaron un saldo de 9 fallecidos, 17 heridos y 43 desaparecidos.
(2023-09-20). Denuncian atentado contra líder de movimiento negro hondureño. telesurtv.net En un comunicado, indicaron que hechos como estos siguen incrementando los altos niveles de impunidad y racismo que enfrentan como pueblo.
(2023-09-20). Israel asesina a seis jóvenes palestinos en menos de 24 horas. telesurtv.net Utilizaron un dron contra los jóvenes palestinos, ya que durante el ataque estallaron enfrentamientos armados.
(2023-09-20). Suriname aboga por compensaciones en materia ambiental. telesurtv.net Destacó los éxitos de su país en la reducción de su huella de carbono a menos de neutral, teniendo el efecto neto de eliminar dióxido de carbono de la atmósfera.
(2023-09-20). Venezuela restituye orden en cárcel de Tocorón, Aragua, tras operación de seguridad. telesurtv.net El operativo forma parte de "la política de seguridad ciudadana de los Cuadrantes de Paz y en el marco de nuestra doctrina de unión cívico militar policial".
(2023-09-20). Corte Suprema de Brasil retoma juicio del "marco temporal" telesurtv.net La tesis del "marco temporal" sostiene que los indígenas solo tienen derecho a las tierras que ocupaban o disputaban en tribunales antes del 5 de octubre de 1988, fecha de la Constitución de Brasil.
(2023-09-20). General colombiano confiesa responsabilidad en casi 200 muertes. telesurtv.net Torres, el oficial de más alto rango imputado, confirmó ser el "máximo responsable" de 196 homicidios cometidos por militares bajo su mando.
(2023-09-20). Pactan cese al fuego en la región armenia de Alto Karabaj. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de Azerbaiyán exigió para pactar, está que las fuerzas armadas de Armenia y las "formaciones armadas ilegales armenias" depongan las armas, y abandonan las posiciones de combate.
(2023-09-21). Oposición armenia protesta por el conflicto con Azerbaiyán. telesurtv.net "En este momento, la tarea más importante es implementar cambios en Armenia, sutituir a Nikol Pashinyan", dijo el opositor Andranik Tevanyan.
(2023-09-21). López Obrador recibe a padres de desaparecidos de Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El próximo martes se cumple el noveno aniversario de los trágicos episodios de violencia ocurridos en Iguala, al sur del país, que dejaron un saldo de 9 fallecidos, 17 heridos y 43 desaparecidos.
(2023-09-21). Supremo de Brasil vota sobre marco temporal de tierras indígenas. telesurtv.net Este supone que los pueblos originarios sean expulsados de los lugares que ocupan en la actualidad si no se comprueba que los habitaban antes de 1988.
(2023-09-21). Gustavo Petro llama crimen de lesa humanidad a falsos positivos. telesurtv.net El mandatario expresó que "la justicia no debe ser usada para la venganza sino, a través de la verdad para llegar a un momento de reconciliación social".
(2023-09-21). Israel asesina a seis jóvenes palestinos en menos de 24 horas. telesurtv.net Utilizaron un dron contra los jóvenes palestinos, ya que durante el ataque estallaron enfrentamientos armados.
(2023-09-21). Directivos del Fútbol español testificarán en juicio a Rubiales. telesurtv.net Rubiales tiene prohibido comunicarse y acercarse a Jenni Hermoso a menos de 200 metros durante el periodo de instrucción de esta causa.
(2023-09-21). López Obrador dice que entregó toda información sobre Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El próximo martes se cumple el noveno aniversario de los trágicos episodios de violencia ocurridos en Iguala, al sur del país, que dejaron un saldo de 9 fallecidos, 17 heridos y 43 desaparecidos.
(2023-09-21). Surinam aboga por compensaciones en materia ambiental. telesurtv.net Destacó los éxitos de su país en la reducción de su huella de carbono a menos de neutral, teniendo el efecto neto de eliminar dióxido de carbono de la atmósfera.
(2023-09-21). Venezuela restituye orden en cárcel de Tocorón, Aragua, tras operación de seguridad. telesurtv.net El operativo forma parte de "la política de seguridad ciudadana de los Cuadrantes de Paz" y continúa con una segunda fase de búsqueda, persecución y captura.
(2023-09-21). Candidatos a la Vicepresidencia de Argentina debaten. telesurtv.net Entre los temas debatidos estuvo la economía, inflación y trabajo, así como el rol del Estado y conflictividad social.
(2023-09-21). Exigen a Congreso argentino ventilar demandas de Jujuy. telesurtv.net Rechazan reforma constitucional sancionada inconsultamente por el gobernador Gerardo Morales, así como la represión a la protesta social y la lentitud del Legislativo a debatir sus reclamos.
(2023-09-21). Corte Suprema de Brasil retoma juicio del "marco temporal" telesurtv.net La tesis del "marco temporal" sostiene que los indígenas solo tienen derecho a las tierras que ocupaban o disputaban en tribunales antes del 5 de octubre de 1988, fecha de la Constitución de Brasil.
(2023-09-21). Denuncian posible retroceso en derecho al aborto en Chile. telesurtv.net La ministra de la Mujer, Antonio Orellana, agregó que el Consejo Constitucional es un organismo autónomo y que ella respeta ese estatus, pero rechazó una reciente decisión.
(2023-09-21). General colombiano confiesa responsabilidad en casi 200 muertes. telesurtv.net Torres, el oficial de más alto rango imputado, confirmó ser el "máximo responsable" de 196 homicidios cometidos por militares bajo su mando.
(2023-09-21). India pide reducir el personal diplomático canadiense. telesurtv.net Bagchi dijo que "Se está proporcionando refugio seguro en Canadá" a individuos que su Gobierno considera terroristas.
(2023-09-21). Pactan cese al fuego en la región armenia de Alto Karabaj. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de Azerbaiyán exigió para pactar, está que las fuerzas armadas de Armenia y las "formaciones armadas ilegales armenias" depongan las armas, y abandonan las posiciones de combate.
(2023-09-21). En Argentina eliminan el impuesto a las ganancias. telesurtv.net La iniciativa recibió en la cámara baja 135 votos afirmativos, 103 negativos y ninguna abstención.
(2023-09-21). Presidente sirio Bashar al Assad llega a China en visita oficial. telesurtv.net Como parte de su agenda en China, el líder sirio se reunirá en los próximos dias con el mandatario chino, Xi Jinping.
(2023-09-21). Exigen la libertad de colombianos presos en El Salvador. telesurtv.net Más de 50 personas con pancartas informativas sobre los detenidos exigieron la libertad de al menos 33 colombianos detenidos por el Gobierno de Nayib Bukele en El Salvador.
(2023-09-21). Parlamento venezolano respalda operación de seguridad contra bandas criminales. telesurtv.net Durante la sesión ordinaria quedó aprobado por unanimidad el proyecto que respalda la Operación lanzada la víspera y que comenzó en el Centro Penal de Tocorón, Aragua.
(2023-09-21). California Finds Nestle Unlawfully Bottling Spring Water. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, California State Water Resources Control Board (Water Boards) ruled that the beverage corporate giant Nestle had no legal right to the water it had diverted and bottled from mountain springs for over 100 years. | RELATED: | The bottled water is sold under Arrowhead, a household brand whose label reads "Since 1894." Nestle sold the bottled water business in 2021 and Nestle Waters North America began operating…
(2023-09-21). China's GDI Offers What Developing Countries Need the Most. telesurenglish.net The China-proposed Global Development Initiative (GDI) deals with all kinds of projects and necessities that developing countries need the most, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, chairman of the Kuhn Foundation, said. | RELATED: | Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed the GDI during his remarks at the general debate of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2021. | "Certainly, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) had obviously all the infrastructure…
(2023-09-21). Impact of UAW Strike Against Big Three US Automakers Spreading. telesurenglish.net The impact of the strike launched by the Detroit-based United Auto Workers (UAW) against the Big Three U.S. automakers is spreading as the strike enters the sixth day. | RELATED: | General Motors (GM)is idling its Fairfax plant in Kansas where 2,000 hourly employees work, as a result of the impact of the UAW strike at its Wentzville Assembly Plant in Missouri. | "It is unfortunate that the UAW leadership's decision t…
(2023-09-21). Multilateral Banks' Mandates Must Be Reframed: Ramaphosa. telesurenglish.net South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), speaking at the High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development Summit, outlined the situation from the perspective of the countries of the Global South. | RELATED: | On Wednesday, he named the following acute problems facing the world community: convergence of a climate crisis, recession, increased conflicts,…
(2023-09-21). Venezuela and Trinidad & Tobago to Cooperate in Hydrocarbons. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro led the signing of an inter-institutional agreement with Trinidad and Tobago to promote joint projects in the gaseous hydrocarbons sector. | RELATED: | "We are taking a gigantic step. The project to work the Dragon field in Venezuelan waters and start producing gas will allow Venezuela and Trinidad & Tobago to sell gas to the world," he said. | "This is a message of peace, co…
(2023-09-21). World Must Decarbonize Before "Point of No Return" on Climate Crisis: Colombian President Gustavo Petro. democracynow.org
In Part 2 of our interview with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, he says climate change is a "vital matter" the world must address collectively. But unlike world trade, which is governed by a set of common rules, there is no organizing rubric for decarbonizing the world economy in time to prevent catastrophe. "There's no courts for this. There's no justice. So everybody can just slip by," Petro says. He says the amount of money rich countries have provided to hasten the clean energy transition falls far short of commitments made in the 2015 Paris Agreement and is a drop in th…
(2023-09-20). Colombian President Gustavo Petro: Charges Against Julian Assange Are "Mockery of Freedom of Press" democracynow.org
At the United Nations General Assembly this week, multiple world leaders voiced support for the imprisoned founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, including Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Colombian President Gustavo Petro. We air an excerpt of Democracy Now!'s exclusive interview with Petro, who calls Assange's continued incarceration "the greatest mockery of freedom of press … brought to bear by the country that built the concept."…
(2023-09-21). The G77+China Havana Summit is a bold step toward building a multilateral world. mronline.org
The G77+China Summit has given the Cuban President a perfect opportunity to strengthen ties with like-minded developing countries and to raise the voice of the Global South against America's "aggressive imperialist policy."
(2023-09-20). Cuba denounces use of its citizens to fight Russia's war in Ukraine. greenleft.org.au
The Cuban government has denounced participation of its citizens in Russia's war on Ukraine, as it revealed the discovery of a human trafficking ring seeking to entice or trick Cubans into joining the war effort, reports Federico Fuentes.
(2023-09-20). Cuba denounces use of its citizens to fight Russia's war in Ukraine. greenleft.org.au
The Cuban government has denounced the participation of its citizens in Russia's war on Ukraine, as it revealed the discovery of a human trafficking ring seeking to entice or trick Cubans into joining the war effort, reports Federico Fuentes.
(2023-09-20). Selected Articles: G77 Rejects "Digital Monopolies" and Calls for "Reform" of the Financial System. globalresearch.ca
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(2023-09-20). Cuba returns to Harlem to honor Malcolm X. peoplesdispatch.org Ahead of his address at the UN General Assembly, Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel payed tribute to Malcolm X in Harlem. The ceremony marked 63 years since the historic meeting between Malcolm X and former Cuban president Fidel Castro.
(2023-09-20). A new and more just global contract is imperative, says Cuba's Miguel Díaz-Canel at UN General Assembly. peoplesdispatch.org
Speaking at the UN General Assembly session, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel stressed the need for "changes that can no longer be postponed in the midst of the unjust, irrational and abusive international economic order"
(2023-09-20). A new and more just global contract is imperative, says Cuba's Miguel Díaz-Canel at UN General Assembly. therealnews.com
This story originally appeared in The 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly began on Tuesday, September 19. On the opening day, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who is also the Chairman of the G77+China bloc, delivered a powerful speech critiquing the current global order and listing out the structural changes needed to addre…
(2023-09-20). Cuban industry is recovering, Deputy Minister states. plenglish.com The official made those statements to the Granma newspaper, prior to the Industry Ministry (MINDUS)'s rendering of accounts before the National People's Power Assembly (Parliament) in December. | He noted that reporting to Parliament must be a deep, transparent exercise, based on the accurate analysis of objective realities, tangible results and deficiencies. | In this regard, the MINDUS has taken actions to ensure the quality of the exercise. It is looked at from within, with the eyes of lawmakers, sector managers, workers and the people in general, the official stated. | He added that some companies are more c…
(2023-09-21). Cuban President Díaz-Canel on challenges facing developing countries. workers.org
Cuban President Díaz-Canel addressing G77 plus China summit in Havana, Cuba, Sept. 14, 2023. The inaugural session of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Group of 77 plus China was held in Havana, Cuba, Sept. 14 to 16. Established in 1964, the G77 now has 134 . . . |
(2023-09-21). What is Behind "the Canal Conflict" Between the Dominican Republic and Haiti? counterpunch.org Last week, headlines across the Dominican Republic accused Haiti of "illegally building a canal" that will divert waters from The Massacre River.[1] Dominican president Luis Abinader and his administration took swift actions, supposedly in retaliation for the ongoing construction, closing the border and denying all visas to Haitians. On Friday, the largest transportation union in
(2023-09-21). Filipino community condemns continuing martial law. greenleft.org.au
(2023-09-20). Filipino community condemns continuing martial law. greenleft.org.au
(2023-09-20). The Housing Crisis And Migrant Crisis Are Crises Of Capitalism. popularresistance.org New York City mayor Eric Adams declared in August that there is "no room" in the city for hundreds of migrants being forced to sleep on the street because shelters are already crowded and in disrepair. The mayor initially encouraged those seeking shelter to "consider another city" as they struggled to survive. Adams announced plans to house as many as 2,000 in a tent complex on Randalls Island and later designated space on an airfield to house asylum seekers. These spaces are identified, as the claim goes, that the city simply doesn't have housing space for those seeking asylum, especially because it is already d…
(2023-09-21). Argentina — Coartada neoliberal. globalizacion.ca Veo en la TV argentina a un politólogo italiano Loris Zanatta entrevistado por Carlos Pagni, ambos situándose como dos liberales encantados de conocerce en su afinidad ideológica. | Segun Zanatta, el kirchnerismo y el fenómeno Milei vuelven a repetir un ciclo…
(2023-09-20). Argentina — Milei y sus falacias. globalizacion.ca El candidato de la ultraderecha habló en el "Council of Americas" y fue aplaudido por un auditorio de empresarios que escucharon lo que querían, un programa de máxima del gran capital, en defensa de la propiedad privada y la demanda…
(2023-09-20). Cuba receives signs of solidarity at the UN. plenglish.com The president of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva, condemned the United States blockade against Cuba once again: "Brazil will continue to denounce measures taken without support of the UN Charter, such as the economic and financial blockade imposed on Cuba". He also spoke out against the attempts to classify Cuba as a state sponsoring terrorism. | The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, also described the blockade as "inhumane and criminal," and criticized such coercive measures and the reprisals applied by hegemonic powers against the people in detriment of their development and most basic human rights. | Accordi…
(2023-09-20). Bigger BRICS "Stronger and More Important," Says Brazil's Lula. infobrics.org BRICS has become "more powerful, stronger and more important" since it was announced last week that more countries were joining the bloc of emerging economies, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said…
(2023-09-20). Lula takes a stand before Joe Biden by condemning the embargo on Cuba. peoplesdispatch.org Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's speech and that of US President Joe Biden at the opening ceremony of the 78th United Nations General Assembly shared many similarities: they talked about hunger in the world, social inequality, extreme environmental events such as climate change and the need to democratize the UN and global governance as a whole. But one topic was approached in quite different terms by the two presidents: the Caribbean countries, particularly the embargo on Cuba. | "Brazil will continue to reject measures taken without support from the UN Charter, such as the economic and financial…
(2023-09-21). BRICS Attempts to Establish Multi-Polar World, Rejecting U.S.-dominated Uni-Polar World. covertactionmagazine.com On August 22-24, the BRICS organization (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) held its 15th Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. BRICS Chairman Cyril Ramaphosa, who is president of South Africa, made concluding remarks about the Summit in a media briefing: "Leading up to the Summit, there was a wide-ranging BRICS business program aimed at attracting investment, …
(2023-09-21). Biden, Brazil's Lula unveil joint deal to promote workers' rights. peoplesworld.org
NEW YORK—When Brazil's President Luíz Inacio "Lula" da Silva, replaced Jair Bolsinaro, the "Donald Trump of the Global South," as president of his country, the Biden administration had high hopes of being able to work with the newly-elected president. It has turned out that Biden and Lula, who leads his country's Workers Party, see eye …
(2023-09-21). Chile coup anniversary marked with films, music and recommitting to the struggle. greenleft.org.au
(2023-09-20). Chile coup anniversary marked with films, music and recommitting to the struggle. greenleft.org.au
(2023-09-20). The Far Right Has Hijacked Chile's New Constitutional Process. popularresistance.org In 2019 the nation of Chile was shaken by a mass protest movement that has come to be known as the Social Explosion. A central demand of the Social Explosion was the abolition of the current constitution drafted in 1980 under US-backed fascist dictator Augusto Pinochet. In 2020, Chileans overwhelmingly voted for a new constitutional process in a referendum. However, just two years later, a plebiscite overwhelmingly rejected a new proposed constitution. Since then, the far right has hijacked the process by stacking the constituents to create another constitutional draft with their own representatives.
(2023-09-21). Congressmembers Express Regret for U.S. Support of Pinochet Dictatorship as Chilean President Arrives in Washington. ips-dc.org President Boric will reflect on the 50th anniversary of the Chilean coup at the site of the assassination of two Institute for Policy Studies colleagues in 1976.
(2023-09-20). Ecuador's leftist presidential candidate Luisa González denounces attempt on her life, files complaint. peoplesdispatch.org González is the winner of the first round of presidential elections in Ecuador. She said that with the complaint, she not only intends to safeguard her life and shed light on the plan aimed at physically eliminating her, but also draw attention to the impunity in the country…
(2023-09-21). OAS's Almagro Applauds Guyana's Attack on Venezuela's Sovereignty (+ VP Rodriguez). orinocotribune.com In a new display of interference in Venezuela's internal affairs, discredited secretary general of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, expressed his support for the illegal rounds of bidding held by Guyana for oil exploitation in the disputed Essequibo territory. | Through social media, Almagro acknowledged "Guyana's right" to welcome investors and affirmed that they must preserve their territorial integrity and security by taking the case with Venezuela to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). | Luis Almagro's statement on a bilateral issue between Guyana and Venezuela is yet another exa…
(2023-09-21). Venezuela Condemns European Union's ruling on illegal sanctions. mronline.org
The appeal was made against the European Union's broad and far-reaching unilateral coercive measures that have impacted the entire Venezuelan population.
(2023-09-21). Venezuela to Take 'All Necessary Measures' to Prevent Exploitation of Disputed Essequibo Region. orinocotribune.com
(2023-09-21). Venezuelan Authorities Intervene in Tocorón Prison, Launch Second Phase of Cacique Guaicaipuro Liberation Operation. orinocotribune.com
The Venezuelan minister of the interior, Remigio Ceballos, has made a report regarding the intervention and seizure operations that took place in the Tocorón Penitentiary Center, located in Aragua State, and announced the beginning of the second phase of the Cacique Guaicaipuro Liberation Operation for the search, pursuit, and capture of fugitive criminals. | "[The Penitentiary Center] is totall…
(2023-09-20). PDVSA: Russian Companies to Strengthen Cooperation With Venezuela's Oil Industry. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) reported on its official social media about Russian companies' interest in cooperating to strengthen oil production and refining in Venezuela and strategic areas of the oil industry. | "Russian companies are interested in relaunching oil cooperation with Venezuela in strategic areas such as oil production and refining, modernizing the power grid, and supplying petrochemicals including catalysts and additives," the PDVSA announced on Tuesday, September 19, posting a photo of the meeting between PDVSA President Pedro Tellechea and Russian Vice Prime Minist…
(2023-09-20). Venezuela: Food Industry Reports 38% Growth in 2023. orinocotribune.com
(2023-09-21). China and Venezuela to Establish 'All-Weather Strategic Partnership'. workers.org
Presidents Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela and Xi Jinping of China in Beijing, Sept. 15, 2023. By Andreína Chávez Alava The following article was posted Sept. 15 on venezuelanalysis.com. Caracas Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has wrapped up a six-day visit to China with a meeting with President Xi Jinping at the . . . |
(2023-09-21). Venezuelan President recalls International Day of Peace. plenglish.com That is the path of the Bolivarian Republic and "we will always insist on building a world without hatred and violence, where human solidarity and social justice prevail," the head of State wrote on his X account, formerly Twitter. | The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared September 21, 1981, as the International Day of Peace, with the goal of commemorating the ideals of peace of every people and every nation. | The date makes special emphasis on social and economic development on issues such as poverty, hunger, health care, education, climate change, gender equality, water, sanitation, electricity,…
(2023-09-21). Haiti and Kenya establish diplomatic relations. plenglish.com Both nations issued a joint statement indicating that the decision will promote ties of friendship and cooperation for mutual benefit of the people and in the pursuit of common interests. | As stated, the establishment of bilateral relations is guided by the principles and objectives of the Charter of the United Nations, International Law and Treaties, particularly, with regard to the promotion of international peace and security. It also encourages equality between States, national sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and non-interference in the internal affairs of other States, under the Vienna Con…