Venezuela

Chinese firm defies US sanctions, ships Venezuelan oil to offset debt

Aug 26, 2022 08:50

Defying US sanctions against Caracas, China has assigned a defense firm to ship millions of barrels of Venezuelan oil as part of a deal to offset the sanctions-battered Latin American country's debt to Beijing.
Venezuela set to become ‘producing, exporting power’, Maduro says

Aug 12, 2022 04:14

Venezuela will become a “food producing and exporting power” in the near future, President Nicolas Maduro has told his nation, saying the country will wean itself from dependence on oil.
Venezuela, Colombia appoint ambassadors in move to restore diplomatic ties

Aug 12, 2022 01:23

Venezuela and Colombia have appointed new ambassadors to their respective capitals in a move to rebuild ties following years of tension, days after Gustavo Petro took office as Colombia's first leftist president.
Maduro: US wants to ‘steal’ Venezuelan plane grounded in Argentina

Aug 04, 2022 07:39

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has condemned a call by the United States for Argentina to seize a Venezuelan cargo plane that has been grounded in Buenos Aires for nearly two months, saying Washington wants to “steal” the aircraft.
Venezuela’s flag carrier Conviasa starts weekly flights to Iran

Aug 01, 2022 00:18

Venezuela’s flag carrier airline Conviasa has launched weekly flights between Caracas and the Iranian capital Tehran amid growing political and economic relations between two countries that have resisted US sanctions for the past years.
Venezuela, Colombia poised to re-establish diplomatic ties after 3 years

Jul 29, 2022 05:50

Colombia is set to re-establish diplomatic ties at an ambassadorial level with Venezuela when President-elect Gustavo Petro takes office in Bogota on August 7, officials of the Latin American neighbors have said.
Venezuela provides Iran with 1 million hectares of farmland

Jul 26, 2022 10:57

Venezuela has allowed Iran to use one million hectares of its farmland for cultivation, an Iranian official said.
Iran summons Argentina envoy to call for immediate lifting of exit restrictions on plane crews

Jul 20, 2022 13:55

Foreign Ministry has summoned Argentina’s acting charge d'affaires to express “strong protest” over the exit restrictions on five Iranian crew members of a Venezuelan cargo plane grounded by Buenos Aires.
Iranian, Venezuelan oil could ease energy crisis: OPEC chief

Jul 06, 2022 01:24

OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo says a global oil supply shortage can be eased if American sanctions on Iran and Venezuela are removed and the two countries can export more oil.
Iran to Venezuela: Active resistance, close ties key to victory against imperialism

Jul 05, 2022 11:50

President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says enhanced ties between Iran and Venezuela and active resistance against the imperialist countries will definitely lead to victory.