By Logan Williams, for The Morning Star SIGN THE PETITION HERE – GIVE VENEZUELA BACK ITS GOLD With the recent announcement that Venezuela has succeeded in its legal battle to recover €1.3 billion illegally confiscated by Portuguese bank Novo Banco, the fight to return Venezuelan gold held by the Bank of England must be reinvigorated, …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_s-J7l9rdM The online launch of the pamphlet Maduro : A decade continuing Chávez’s socialist, anti-imperialist struggle, following the recent successful launch in London. With the pamphlet’s author, Dr. Francisco Dominguez. Buy the pamphlet here from the GFTU website
BEN CHACKO recommends a handy pamphlet that demonstrates how US opposition to Maduro has systematically distorted our perception of the country and the continuity of its revolution Buy the pamphlet here from the GFTU Maduro: A decade Continuing Chavez’s Socialist Anti-imperialist StruggleFrancisco Dominguez, GFTU, £2 THIS pamphlet published by the General Federation of Trade Unions …
Tim Young, Venezuela Solidarity Campaign, writes on Venezuelan President Maduro and Brazilian President Lula’s meeting to re-establish relations and promote regional integration. Brazil’s former President, far-right politician Jair Bolsonaro, had throughout his term constantly attacked Venezuela’s elected President Nicolas Maduro and promised to “do whatever is possible” to depose him. Bolsonaro’s sentiments echoed the United …
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President Lula invited all 13 presidents from South America to a summit on May 30 aimed at developing a collective and “common vision and relaunching decisive actions for sustainable development, peace and the well-being of our peoples.” We spoke to VSC Secretary Dr. Francisco Dominguez in detail on this blow to US hegemony, the region’s …
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In a blow to US hegemony, the revival of Unasur at a summit of 13 Latin American leaders demonstrates the region’s shift back to the left and the rehabilitation of Venezuela, writes FRANCISCO DOMINGUEZ BRAZIL’S President Lula invited all 13 presidents from South America to a summit on May 30 aimed at developing a collective …
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By Tim Young, Venezuela Solidarity Campaign Twenty-one years ago this month the United States supported a coup in Venezuela to overthrow President Hugo Chávez’s radical reforming government and preserve US strategic and business interests. Chávez had won the presidential election in 1998 with 57% of the vote and set about to transform the country. A …
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In 2006, President Hugo Chavez visited London as a guest of Mayor Ken Livingstone. During his visit President Chavez addressed the TUC, a packed meeting of MPs in Parliament and a huge public rally. As we mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Hugo Chavez on March 5, below we print some key quotes …
The struggle against US intervention in Venezuela continues, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE TWENTY-FIVE years ago later this year Hugo Chavez won the presidential election in Venezuela and paved the way to a sustained period — marked sometimes by setbacks of course, as any struggle is — of electoral victories by leftist forces in South America against …
Opposing US and UK sanction on Venezuela will remain a top international priority in 2023, writes Ken Livingstone AS Venezuela enters the latter half of President Nicolas Maduro’s second term in office, the time is ripe for an overview of where the country currently stands, especially regarding ongoing attempts from the US and its allies …
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