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Sanctions · CaracasAs a response to the renewed U.S. sanctions, Venezuela has intensified the use of digital currencies in oil transactions. PDVSA, the state oil company of the country, has been integrating cryptocurrency into its payment options for crude oil and fuel exports more and more in recent years with the goal of avoiding the freezing of export proceeds due to trade sanctions. Venezuela’s Shift to Digital Currency Subsequent to the non-renewal of a gener…See the Story
Venezuela's Oil Exports Turn to Cryptocurrency to Dodge Sanctions
Nicolás Maduro · CaracasCaracas. Un nombre prácticamente desconocido para la opinión pública aglomera a la oposición de Venezuela de cara a las elecciones presidenciales del próximo 28 de julio.El diplomático Edmundo González Urrutia, de 74 años, aceptó el domingo su candidatura por la principal alianza opositora, la Plataforma Unitaria, tras la inhabilitación de la ganadora de las primarias de esta coalición, María Corina Machado, y el bloqueo de la inscripción de su …See the Story
Venezuelan opposition reacts to Nicolás Maduro with a low profile candidate
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Caracas · CaracasWhile noting that details are being finalized for the second edition of the Cochabamba International Exhibition Fair (Fexco) 2024, Mayor Manfred Reyes Villa announced that President Luis Arce, as well as several ambassadors, senators, deputies and other personalities will attend the inauguration ceremony scheduled for 25 April.See the Story
The President (spoke in French): I now give the floor to His Excellency Mr. Jean-Marie Guéhenno, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone.
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Oil and Gas Sector · CaracasVenezuela's state-owned oil company, PDVSA, is set to increase the use of digital currencies in its crude and fuel exports as the United States reinstates oil sanctions on the country, Reuters reported citing sources familiar with the matter.See the Story
Venezuela accelerates shift to cryptocurrency amid return of oil sanctions
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Caracas · CaracasOn Sunday the 2024 National Popular Consultation concluded with a massive participation of citizens throughout Venezuelan territory.
RELATED: US Sanctions on Venezuela Add Uncertainty to Global Oil Market Carried out through over 15,000 voting centers, this democratic process allowed residents to decide on 4,500 development projects that the Venezuelan government will finance and the communities will execute. Carolina Arellano, the spokesper…See the Story
Venezuela Consolidates Participatory Democracy in Its Territories
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Caracas · CaracasThe peace delegations of the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) announced Monday that they will hold new meetings in Venezuela between May 20 and 25.
RELATED: Lula and Petro Discuss Bilateral and Regional Issues in Bogota Chief government negotiator with the ELN Vera Grabe made the announcement via television. The meeting is expected to sign a new agreement in the framework of the negotiations that resumed in November…See the Story
Colombian Government and ELN Agree To Meet in Caracas
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Caracas · CaracasMaría Corina Machado, Venezuela's top opposition leader, on Saturday expressed her support for a fairly unknown diplomat appointed to be her deputy in the July elections. He must compete with President Nicolas Maduro. Machado is not allowed to participate in the elections himself.See the Story