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UN Expert: US Sanctions Undermine Venezuelan People's Right to Health
September 21, 2022 Venezuela is currently unable to repair electron microscopes, crucial to diagnose diseases, due to US sanctions. -
Venezuela Sends Aid to Haiti
October 29, 2010 ... population. Some 295 people have died as a result of the disease in the Caribbean country and 3,612 are infected, ... rehydration tablets to Haiti to help battle against the disease’s spread and relieve the symptoms of those at risk. ... and can kill within a matter of hours if not treated. Disease spreading One of the biggest worries is that cholera ... -
Washington Classes Venezuela as ‘Threat to Regional Stability’ as Colombia Sends 5,000 Troops to Border Region
October 31, 2018 ... other side, but following an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Colombia. Following orders from Venezuela’s ... vets have been deployed to guard against the spread of the disease. Caracas also accused Colombia of failing in its WHO ... virus returned after more than five years. Foot and mouth disease is an infectious virus that affects cloven-hoofed ... -
Venezuelans Celebrate 12 Years of Health Care Collaboration with Cuba
November 5, 2012 More than 53,000 Venezuelans have received free health care for chronic diseases in Cuba thanks to a bilateral agreement signed between the two Latin American nations that has increased social services and improved the quality of life for residents of the South American country. -
Bank of the South to Initiate Operations this Year
May 20, 2011 The Bank of the South (Banco del Sur) will begin operations this year, even before its formal constitution, the head of Ecuador’s presidential commission to design the new regional financial architecture, Pedro Paez, informed last Tuesday from Quito. -
Venezuela Is Not a Sponsor of Terrorism
December 5, 2018 In a letter to the Washington Post editor, Lissett Hernandez blasts the idea that Venezuela could be placed on the list of state sponsors of terrorism. -
Venezuela to Begin Clinical Trials of Russian Covid-19 Vaccine
October 6, 2020 The first batch of the Sputnik V vaccine was delivered by the Russian Investment Fund to the South American nation. -
Venezuela Adopts Preventative Measures as Coronavirus Spreads in Latin America
March 2, 2020 ... issues, let alone an emergency situation which an emerging disease would mean.” Likewise, Maria Lopez, president of ... -
New Zealand and Venezuela to Work together on Indigenous Issues
April 11, 2012 A New Zealand governmental delegation attending the 126th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Kampala, Uganda, met with members of Parliament from Venezuela to share experiences and discuss tangible ways to increase the political participation of indigenous peoples. -
Venezuela’s Chavez Speculates over Coincidence of Leftwing Latin American Presidents with Cancer
December 29, 2011 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has expressed his “suspicions” over the number of left wing Latin American presidents who have acquired cancer recently. -
UN Special Rapporteur's Report on Impact of US Blockade Against Venezuela
February 17, 2021 Alena Douhan offers her preliminary findings on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on human rights in Venezuela. -
El Salvador's FMLN welcomes Hugo Chavez's call for a Fifth International
December 23, 2009 The Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) acknowledges and welcomes the initiative of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela to promote a new space that has become known as "V [Fifth] Socialist International”: to promote the path of socialism as the way to guarantee human development. -
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on How to Tackle Climate Change: “We Must Go from Capitalism to Socialism”
December 23, 2009 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez spared no criticism of the climate conference in Copenhagen. Well, shortly after the news conference, I caught up with President Chavez for a few minutes. -
Cuba and Venezuela Commemorate 10th Anniversary of Bilateral Cooperation
November 8, 2010 ... provided vaccines, treatment for illnesses such as heart disease, anemia, asthma, HIV and AIDS, and began training ... -
Invite Chomsky but Take His Warning Seriously
November 3, 2015 ... have risen with similar warnings: corruption is a disease capable of eating away at any political model, but ...