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The United States, Lima Group and human rights groups lobbied against Venezuela's election. [188] When the UN General Assembly voted to add Venezuela to the UN Human Rights Council in October 2019, US Ambassador to the UN Kelly Craft wrote: "I am personally aggrieved that 105 countries voted in favor of this affront to human life and dignity ...
The UN said that "humanitarian action needs to be independent of political, military or other objectives", [159] and calls for a de-escalation of tension from both sides. [ 155 ] The International Committee of the Red Cross "warned the United States about the risks of delivering humanitarian aid to Venezuela without the approval of security ...
The Venezuelan presidential crisis was a political crisis concerning the leadership and the legitimate president of Venezuela between 2019 and 2023, with the nation and the world divided in support for Nicolás Maduro or Juan Guaidó.
25 March – Gladys Castillo, 98, pediatrician, First Lady of Venezuela (1984–1988). [32] 31 March – Gloria Lizárraga de Capriles, 76, politician, first mayor of the Baruta. [33] 5 April – Henry Stephen, 79, singer; complications from COVID-19. [34] 9 April Daniel Benítez, 33, footballer (Deportivo Táchira, Deportivo La Guaira); cancer ...
Presidential elections were held in Venezuela on 28 July 2024 to choose a president for a six-year term beginning on 10 January 2025. [2] [3] The election was contentious, with international monitors calling it neither free nor fair, [4] citing the incumbent Maduro administration having controlled most institutions and repressed the political opposition before, during, [2] [5] and after the ...
Voter turnout was the lowest in Venezuela's modern history after the opposition boycotted the election out of protest. [34] 21 May – Venezuelans across the country participated in small protests against the election results, with the largest demonstration organized by Soy Venezuela occurring near the Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda Air ...
Portadas al Día (before Portada's [1]) is a Venezuelan Spanish language show produced by and broadcast live by Venevisión. The show is aired Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to noon and follows a News magazine format and addressees a variety of topics covering family life from national to international events. The show's segments offer a ...
Shortages in Venezuela of food staples and basic necessities occurred throughout Venezuela's history. [6] Scarcity became more widespread following the enactment of price controls and other policies under the government of Hugo Chávez [7] [8] and exacerbated by the policy of withholding United States dollars from importers under the government of Nicolás Maduro. [9]