EFE.- The United States rejects the argument that Nicolás Maduro is entitled to immunity in the criminal case he faces in New York and maintains that Venezuela has not claimed such protection for the former president. However, it has requested it for interim President Delcy Rodríguez. In a memorandum filed last Friday night before Judge […]
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The law, denounced as an instrument of political persecution, faces its greatest challenge yet. While the acting government is pushing for a partial reform, human rights organizations, press associations and the opposition are demanding its complete removal from the legal system. Natalia Jaua The Constitutional Law Against Hate, for Peaceful Coexistence and Tolerance was approved […]
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Since January 3, Venezuela’s political and economic cards have been reshuffled. The cards in play are gradually being revealed on boards that are constantly changing. José Gregorio Yépez In Venezuela, the Trump administration is playing its cards cautiously. It is sending signals that seem contradictory and fall outside the expectations of those who bet on […]
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At 5:30 in the morning, the race begins. You have to shower, get dressed, wake up the kids, and, in the middle of all that, figure out breakfast. The first meal of the day provides important nutritional value and energy, especially for children who start school at 7:00 a.m. It is their first food after […]
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The economist warns that the process must begin with a forensic audit of liabilities. The scale and diversity of creditors will require a combination of traditional instruments and mechanisms linked to economic and fiscal performance. Neirlay Andrade Venezuela faces the challenge of restructuring an external debt whose size, composition, and creditor diversity make the process […]
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Coal production plunged to 350,000 short tons in 2024 from 8.7 million in 2000 The Daily Journal.- Glencore Plc, Peabody Energy Corp. and Heeney Capital are considering agreements to produce coal in Venezuela’s Zulia state. The talks have focused on operational control and offtake rights rather than direct ownership of the mines. According to a […]
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The Daily Journal.- The Board of Directors of CAF — Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean — approved a $3.5 billion financing package comprising 15 operations across 10 countries in the region, with funds targeting infrastructure, sustainable mobility, energy transition, social development and climate action. Venezuela does not appear among the direct beneficiaries […]
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The Daily Journal.- U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the U.S. government’s participation in oil projects in Venezuela could help reduce political risk for investors and provide a measure of stability in the event of future changes in government. Wright made the remarks during an interview with Charlotte Howard, U.S. editor of The Economist. His […]
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The Daily Journal.- Robert González, a leader of the United Federation of Venezuelan Oil Workers (Futpv), called on Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) on Wednesday to immediately begin negotiations on the sector’s collective bargaining agreement, citing a delay of more than eight years in negotiations over labor benefits. González made the demand during a sector-wide plenary […]
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The Daily Journal.- Spanish energy company Repsol continues to produce around 580 million cubic feet of natural gas per day from the Cardón IV field, which it operates alongside Italy’s Eni in Venezuela, a company source said Wednesday during the Venezuela International Oil and Gas Summit. Production has remained unchanged since March, when the government […]
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