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Venezuela’s PSUV and Acting President Congratulate Lula on Brazil Election Victory

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The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) and Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, have issued statements extending their congratulations to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the people of Brazil following his victory in the country’s recent runoff election. Official figures confirmed that the Workers’ Party (PT) candidate secured 51.79% of the vote …

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Venezuela’s PSUV Rejects US Warrant for Raúl Castro’s Arrest, Reaffirms Solidarity With Cuba

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Originally published in OrinocoTribune.com The ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) rejected the US arrest warrant issued for Cuban revolutionary leader Raúl Castro, describing the warrant as an imperialist act of intimidation and reaffirming the party’s solidarity with the Cuban people and government. In a statement published Wednesday, October 21, the PSUV said the …

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30 MPs Call for Release of Venezuela’s Gold in Early Day Motion

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An Early Day Motion has been tabled in Parliament calling on the Government to release Venezuela’s gold reserves held at the Bank of England. EDM 474, tabled by Richard Burgon MP on 29 June 2026,, expresses deep concern that the gold, reportedly worth around £3 billion, remains frozen while Venezuela reels from a catastrophic earthquake …

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TRADE UNION LEADERS BACK CALL FOR BRITAIN TO GIVE VENEZUELA BACK ITS GOLD

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TRADE UNION LEADERS BACK CALL FOR BRITAIN TO GIVE VENEZUELA BACK ITS GOLD VENEZUELA SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN PRESS RELEASE – JULY 18, 2027 Leading British trade unionists have backed the campaign for the UK to give back over 30 tonnes of Venezuelan gold to Venezuela, which is currently being held in the Bank of England, despite …

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Mark Weisbrot – Sanctions Are Making Venezuela’s Earthquake Toll So Much Worse

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By Mark Weisbrot, CEPR for The Los Angeles Times More than 3,800 people have died in Venezuela’s June 24 double earthquake, with 16,700 injured, according to current government reports. A medical crisis has emerged for thousands of survivors, and 17,800 are homeless. There are heart-wrenching reports of people trying to dig survivors out of the …

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Campaign grows as over 14,000 join call for Britain to give Venezuela back its gold

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Over 14,000 people have now signed a petition urging the UK to give back over 30 tonnes of Venezuelan gold to Venezuela, which is currently being held in the Bank of England, despite the Latin American nation requesting its return. The gold currently has a value of £3.5bn (or US $4.74 bn.) There has been a significant …

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Leading Global Economists Urge Immediate Sanctions Relief for Venezuela

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Over 100 economists from around the world have written an open letter calling on the U.S. treasury to lift sanctions on Venezuela to aid earthquake recovery efforts, two weeks after the country’s most powerful earthquakes in over a century. The signatories, whose institutions range from Columbia, UMass Amherst, Cambridge, and the CEPR, call on the …

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