Delcy Rodríguez addresses FAO forum and announces “Venezuela Alimenta Plan”

The Daily Journal.- Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez participated Monday in the World Food Forum of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome, where she unveiled the “Venezuela Alimenta Plan” and advocated keeping food security separate from political pressure. During her address, Rodríguez argued that governments should not use food as […]

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Delcy Rodríguez calls January 3 bombings a “Trial” and thanks Trump for restoring diplomatic relations

The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, described the U.S. bombings of January 3 as one of the “two great and painful trials” the country has faced in 2026 during her address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. She did not mention the capture of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores. Rodríguez […]

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Delcy Rodríguez meets with IDB President in New York

The Daily Journal.— Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez held a bilateral meeting on Monday with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Ilan Goldfajn in New York City. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). According to official information, the meeting primarily aimed to explore mechanisms for […]

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Venezuela negotiates more than 30 new cooperation agreements with Vietnam

The Daily Journal. — Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said Monday that Caracas is negotiating more than 30 new cooperation agreements with Vietnam in areas including energy, agriculture, telecommunications and culture. Rodríguez said the two countries maintain an extensive bilateral agenda, with dozens of agreements already in effect and new instruments currently under negotiation. “We […]

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New official toll: 4,333 dead and nearly 18,000 left homeless

The Daily Journal — The Venezuelan government reported on Saturday that the death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck in June has risen to 4,333, while the number of injured stands at 16,740. According to the official report, the earthquakes damaged more than 850 buildings and destroyed 190 structures, leaving 17,907 people without homes. […]

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Venezuelan government and U.S. Department of Agriculture review post-earthquake cooperation agenda

The Daily Journal — Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, met with Luke Lindberg, Under Secretary at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), to review the bilateral cooperation agenda and coordinate recovery efforts following the earthquake that struck the country on June 24, according to a statement from the Presidential Press Office. According to the official […]

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Venezuela creates initial $200 million reconstruction fund following the earthquakes

The Daily Journal.— Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced Thursday the creation of an initial fund worth $200 million to finance the reconstruction of areas affected by the June 24 earthquakes. She said the government expects to recover those resources through the International Monetary Fund. During a press conference with international media, Rodríguez explained that […]

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Economic reality is another earthquake: Venezuela’s reconstruction requires coordination, not a state monopoly

The Daily Journal — Economist Asdrúbal Oliveros has brought a sobering reality to the forefront, one that forces the country to look beyond the physical destruction and the undeniable human tragedy. The recent earthquake has carved a deep crack into Venezuela’s already fragile financial structure. According to the analyst’s preliminary estimates, the material losses are […]

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More than 2,600 foreign rescue workers join emergency operations in Venezuela

The Daily Journal. — Venezuelan authorities reported on Sunday that international support for search-and-rescue operations continues to grow following the June 24 earthquakes. A total of 2,624 foreign rescue workers have joined the effort, bringing dozens of specialized teams and tons of medical supplies to assist emergency operations. Jorge Rodríguez, a leader of the United […]

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