The Daily Journal.- A group of academics, oil experts, lawyers, and political leaders appeared this Thursday at the headquarters of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) to file a request for annulment on constitutional grounds against the reform of the Organic Hydrocarbons Law, approved last January. Among the petitioners are oil expert Carlos Mendoza Potellá […]
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The Daily Journal.- The United States Embassy in Caracas announced this Friday the successful removal of all enriched uranium that remained in a research reactor in Venezuela. What would traditionally have taken years of negotiations and logistics was completed in just a few months. According to Brandon Williams, administrator of the U.S. Department of Energy’s […]
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The Daily Journal.- The law leaves a grim record after nine years in force: at least 113 detentions and acts of harassment, according to data from Espacio Público. The president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, hinted at the possibility of a reform, but national and international organizations are calling for its repeal. Vanessa Davies […]
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