Marco Rubio Defends White House Strategy in Venezuela Five Months After Military Operation

The Daily Journal — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave lawmakers on Tuesday an update on Washington’s Venezuela policy during a hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The top U.S. diplomat defended the results achieved five months after a military operation that led to the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his […]

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National Assembly Formally Establishes Venezuela-United States Parliamentary Friendship Group

The  Daily  Journal.- The  opposition  lawmaker  stated  that  they  aspire  to  become  “a  viaduct  of  peace,  integration,  and  prosperity.”  National  Assembly  (AN)  deputy  Antonio  Ecarri  formally installed the  Venezuela–United States Parliamentary Friendship Group  .  The  Bicentennial  Hall  of  the  Federal  Legislative  Palace  served  as  the  venue  for  the  official  swearing-in  of  the  Parliamentary  Friendship  Group  […]

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Miami Herald: U.S. Department of Justice Opens Second Case Against Maduro for Money Laundering

The  Daily  Journal.-  According  to  the  Miami  Herald ,  the  U.S.  Department  of  Justice  has  opened  a  second  investigation  against  Nicolás  Maduro, this  time  focused  on  “possible  financial  crimes.”  This  new  case,  being  pursued  from  South  Florida,  raises  the  possibility  that  Maduro  could  face  “additional  charges  beyond  the  narcoterrorism  and  weapons  accusations already pending against him […]

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Delcy Rodríguez Creates a Commission to Restructure the Government Apparatus

The  Daily  Journal.-  Acting  President  of  the  Republic,  Delcy  Rodríguez,  announced  this  Tuesday  the  signing  of  two  executive  decrees  aimed  at  carrying  out  a  reengineering  of  the  governmental  structure  and  optimizing  the  financial  performance  of  the  National  Public  Administration.  The  measure  was  formally  announced  during  a  session  of  the  Council  of  Ministers at Miraflores Palace. […]

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Juan Barreto to Delcy Rodríguez: “It Depends on Her Whether She Goes Down in History as Maduro’s Continuation or as the Breaking Point for Democratization”

The Daily Journal.– During  a  television  interview ,  former  Caracas  mayor  Juan  Barreto  argued  that  Venezuela’s  political  future  will  depend  to  a  large  extent  on  the  decisions  adopted  by  acting  president  Delcy  Rodríguez,  whom  he  credited  with  the  ability  either  to  preserve  the  current  power  structure or to promote a democratic transition based on national […]

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Delcy Rodríguez: “We Will Surpass 500 Releases in the Next Few Hours”

The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced on Friday that at least 500 prisoner releases would be carried out “in the next few hours” in the country. The statement was made during a meeting presenting the progress report on the implementation of the Law on Amnesty for Democratic Coexistence, attended by National Assembly […]

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Venezuelan Government Authorizes U.S. Overflights in Caracas

The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yván Gil, announced this Thursday through an official statement that national authorities have granted permission to the Embassy of the United States of America to conduct a security and contingency exercise in the capital city next Saturday, May 23. “The Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela […]

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Government Mourns Death of Carmen Navas and Reaffirms Investigation Into the Death of Her Detained Son

The Daily Journal.- The Office of the Presidency issued an official statement on Monday expressing condolences over the death of citizen Carmen Teresa Navas, which occurred on Sunday, May 17. In the statement, the presidential office reaffirmed that the case involving her son, Víctor Hugo Quero, remains under investigation, as previously ordered by the acting […]

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Diosdado Cabello Says Alex Saab Used Illegal Documentation and Justifies His Deportation to the U.S.

The Daily Journal.- Secretary General of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, made statements this Monday regarding the legal status and nationality of former Minister of Industries Alex Saab, who was deported to the United States last Saturday. Cabello asserted that Saab carried false documentation and that his departure from the country […]

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Delcy Rodríguez Says Alex Saab’s Deportation Strictly Responds to Venezuela’s “National Interests”

The Daily Journal – Acting president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, broke her silence regarding Alex Saab’s recent departure from the country, confirming that the government carried out an administrative deportation measure against him. During the inauguration of several business ventures in Caracas, the head of state stressed that all actions taken by her administration are […]

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