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Andy Hernández: ‘We Must Defend Our Institutions even if We Do Not Agree with the Gov't‘

Communard Andy Hernández discusses Venezuela's compromised sovereignty and the role popular power should play to reverse the situation.

Venezuela: Maduro’s Defense Urges Court to Uphold Presidential Immunity, Dismiss Charges

High-ranking Venezuelan officials have yet to comment on the latest developments in Maduro’s legal defense.

[UPDATED] Trump Announces ‘Biggest Oil Deal in History’ with Venezuela’s Rodríguez

The purported agreement would see Washington secure a 100-year lease over Venezuelan oilfields and allocate them to hand-picked corporations.

US Treasury Department Issues Sanctions Waivers for Venezuela Telecom Services, Contracts

New OFAC licenses allow Venezuelan state-run CANTV and CONATEL to acquire tech exclusively from US firms while restricting foreign partnerships.

Venezuelan Parliament Approves Law to ‘Protect’ Real Estate Developers

The initiative improving conditions for private sector construction firms follows a new rental law facilitating tenant evictions.

Venezuelan Gov’t Creates Construction Training Program, Delivers Houses to Earthquake Victims

The acting Rodríguez administration is also setting up temporary housing solutions and credit programs for condominium boards.

Venezuelan Gov’t and US-Backed Opposition Faction to Renew Supreme Court

The two parties also pledged to promote the recovery of Venezuela’s gold reserves frozen at the Bank of England.

[UPDATED] Venezuela to Continue ‘Technical Cooperation’ with Israel, Activate Consular Services

Rodríguez’s rapprochement with Tel Aviv marks a significant break with Chávez and Maduro’s unwavering commitment to Palestinian liberation.

Venezuela: Gov’t and Opposition Open US-Backed Talks to Overhaul Electoral, Judicial Authorities

The Trump administration welcomed the talks as part of a "three-phase plan" that culminates with a "political transition."

Venezuela: Rodríguez Calls for Electricity Rationing, US Chargé d’Affaires Visits Guri Dam

The acting president called for measures to face the high temperatures and droughts caused by the "Super El Niño" phenomenon.

Venezuela: Attorney General and Ombudsman Resign as Authorities Process Thousands of Amnesty Requests

The legislature appointed Saab as acting ombudsman and Larry Devoe as acting attorney general ahead of picking permanent replacements.

European Parliament Mulls Potential Sanctions on Venezuelan Officials

Bogota, September 14 2017 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Members of the European Parliament voted Wednesday to explore the option of freezing EU asset…