Dr. Juan Barreto.— I must warn the dear reader that I am not given to dispensing easy praise. Rather, I always seek to put myself in an uncomfortable position, but this time I want to share a pleasant impression from a kind surprise life has just given me. Around midday, I arrived at a modest […]
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The Daily Journal — Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, held a high-level meeting at Miraflores Palace with a delegation from the multinational corporation Trafigura, led by its Chief Executive Officer, Richard Holtum. According to official information, the meeting brought together Hydrocarbons Minister Paula Henao, Economy and Finance Minister Anabel Pereira Fernández, and PDVSA President Héctor […]
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The Daily Journal — The future administration of the Strait of Hormuz will be addressed as a regional matter through dialogue and joint decision-making between Iran and Oman, Iran’s official news agency IRNA reported on Friday. Earlier in the day, local media outlets disclosed details of a draft agreement between Washington and Tehran that includes […]
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The Daily Journal — The Venezuelan government signed an agreement with energy giant Shell plc to increase light crude oil production in northern Monagas State, providing a key input for processing heavy crude from the Orinoco Oil Belt. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez led the signing ceremony with Shell representatives, formally launching Phase I of the […]
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The Daily Journal — The Americas now rank as the region with the highest number of forcibly displaced people in the world, with 22.8 million individuals living in that condition. Meanwhile, Colombia has become the world’s leading host country, sheltering 2.8 million refugees and other people in need of international protection, according to the United […]
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The Daily Journal — State-owned oil company Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) announced on Thursday that its officials and representatives from Shell plc inspected a major gas reception and distribution complex in eastern Venezuela to assess infrastructure improvements and production expansion efforts. According to a statement PDVSA shared on Telegram, PDVSA President Héctor Obregón and […]
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The Daily Journal — The president of Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), Héctor Obregón, praised the strategic partnership between the Venezuelan state-owned oil company and Schlumberger Limited following the signing of a memorandum of understanding. Speaking from Miraflores Palace during an event led by Acting President Delcy Rodríguez, Obregón said the agreement comes “at the […]
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The Daily Journal — The White House issued an official statement signed by President Donald J. Trump, confirming the cancellation of the airstrikes and tactical bombing operations against Iran that military planners had scheduled for Thursday night. The decision follows a major diplomatic breakthrough with Iran’s highest-ranking leadership. The official presidential statement notes that key […]
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The Daily Journal — During the ceremony marking the relaunch of the Judicial Revolution, Ombudswoman Eglée González Lobato said the country expects a swift and coordinated response from state institutions to address the needs of incarcerated men and women properly. “We are committed to this goal. We can only address the vulnerability that incarcerated men […]
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The Daily Journal.— Venezuela’s Ministry of Transportation recently announced the resumption of commercial operations by Consolidada de Ferrys (Conferry) on its traditional route between Puerto La Cruz, Anzoátegui State, and Margarita Island, Nueva Esparta State. The company plans to restart services on Friday, June 26, 2026. In a press release, the ministry explained that ticket […]
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