We, the undersigned, condemn the recent calls for US military intervention against Venezuela, including in “The New York Times,” and from former Colombian President Uribe. With Trump returning to the Presidency – having previously advocated military intervention against Venezuela with the aim of ‘regime change,’ illegal under international law – these calls must be taken …
It’s highly regrettable that the UK govt has again capitulated to the US ‘regime change’ narrative and has applied more sanctions against the democratically-elected govt of Venezuela. The electoral victory of Nicolas Maduro as president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is a guarantee that not only social progress continues (such as the 5 million …
Message from Caracas – from VSC Secretary Francisco DominguezRead More »
VSC congratulates Venezuela on the successful completion of elections for a new National Assembly. Venezuelans voted on Sunday to choose 277 legislators from more than 14,400 candidates registered by 107 national and regional political organizations. Over 300 international observers were present and confirmed the transparency of the process. Despite threats of violence from extreme right …
Venezuela Solidarity Campaign Statement on Assembly ElectionsRead More »
We have just received information from Venezuela, that a heavily armed mercenary invasion coming from Colombia in fast boats tried to land in the coast of La Guaira state, with clear intentions to carry out terrorist attacks probably including an assault on the presidential palace and the assassination of Chavista national political leaders, including ministers. …
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in effect putting political ideology above the welfare of the Venezuelan people, even in the face of real attempts at reconciliation between the nation’s political factions, by refusing emergency loans to the Latin American country, Ken Livingstone, former mayor of London and honorary president of the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign, …
Interview with Ken Livingstone on US sanctions against VenezuelaRead More »
By Paul Dobson for Venezuelanalysis The US government has sanctioned Venezuela’s state-owned airline CONVIASA, claiming it is being used to “shuttle corrupt officials.” While already subject to previous US unilateral coercive measures, the latest sanctions add the airline and 40 of its planes to the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control’s Specially Designated Nationals …
US Launches Fresh Sanctions Against Venezuelan State AirlineRead More »
We, the undersigned, condemn the open support of the US administration for ‘regime change’ in Venezuela, which is illegal under international law. Alongside harsh sanctions which have hit the people of Venezuela hard, comments from Trump himself, VP Pence, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo amongst others have included threats of military action, threatened to …
Statement: Stand up to Trump & Pence’s threats of ‘regime change’ in VenezuelaRead More »
From: Morning Star Editorial THIS month’s vote by Venezuela’s National Assembly to ditch Juan Guaido as its president provided our government and the EU with an opportunity to rethink last year’s craven decision to recognise the unelected stooge as president of his country. Boris Johnson and Dominic Raab have instead decided to fete this clown …
The VSC condemns the British government’s invitation to Juan Guaidó, an undemocratic, right-wing politician, who self appointed and declared himself the unelected ‘President’ of Venezuela, and is not recognised by most of the international community and who has been rejected by the people of Venezuela. Welcoming him as a head of state violates all principles …
The VSC condemns the British government’s invitation to Juan Guaidó – statement.Read More »
Venezuela’s Foreign minister Jorge Arreaza urged Tuesday United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to respect international law as well as the sovereignty of the South American country with regards to the National Assembly’s newly-elected leadership. “Mr. Pompeo, consider for once that your strategy failed. You showed no skills as puppeteers and now you lost your main puppet. …
Venezuela Urges the US to Abide by International LawRead More »