President Nicolás Maduro announced his electoral campaign team while US-backed candidate González held his first public appearance. The hardline opposition also faces revelations of direct US funding.

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An open forum to discuss VA Podcast Episode 24, 'Building Socialism to Resist Sanctions,' and answer your questions!

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Maduro hailed Raisi as an "extraordinary leader" and an "unconditional friend" of Venezuela.

The relationship between Venezuela and Iran blossomed under the leadership of former Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez.

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#Venezuela #Iran #EbrahimRaisi

The wake of the May Cross is one of Venezuela's most unique and colorful traditions.

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The US sanctions severely impact Venezuela's healthcare. Authorities report they can't buy essential medicines for infants with metabolic disorders or operate radiotherapy equipment.

However, Venezuelan doctors have made significant medical advances. Innovations include a novel fetal surgery technique and a cost-effective treatment for neonatal pulmonary conditions.

Discover more in Jessica Dos Santos's latest column 👉🏼 https://shorturl.at/bjVrn

#talesofresistance #VAColumn

On May 23, 1999, Hugo Chávez launched 'Aló Presidente,' a groundbreaking direct communication platform with the Venezuelan people, airing every Sunday.

Check out our gallery for more on the revolutionary initiative:
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The US is accused of meddling in Venezuela's elections with coercive economic measures, echoing tactics used in Nicaragua's 1990 election. An opinion article by Roger Harris discusses the ongoing “hybrid war“.

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#presidentialelections2024

The Pancha Vásquez Commune in Apure State, Venezuela, focuses on cattle rearing and agriculture. Despite private land ownership limiting their capacity, they’ve established a Collection and Distribution Center to aid local producers.

Discover how communards in the Venezuelan plains region [Llanos] produce, organize, and resist the impact of the US blockade.

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#communalresistanceseries

Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yván Gil announced that the agreements with Turkey aim to enhance joint initiatives in agriculture, health and medical sciences, tourism, education, aviation, trade, petrochemicals, energy and economy.

Ankara and Caracas also pledged to continue joining diplomatic efforts to achieve international recognition of the Palestinian state.

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🎙New podcast episode! We go deep into communes and the socialist project in Venezuela, discussing the challenges in building a communal economy, political autonomy and lots more. Don't miss it!

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A Venezuelan court has sentenced 29 people for their roles in the 2020 paramilitary coup attempt known as Operation Gideon. Sentences range from 21 to 30 years for charges including treason and terrorism.

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A celebration of Venezuelan culture!

Venezuela recently held its first "Viva Venezuela World Festival." Over 10 days, Venezuelans were treated to concerts, dance exhibitions, workshops and more in a host of venues.

The festival is part of the "Viva Venezuela" social mission that aims to defend and promote the Caribbean nation's cultural expressions.

#Venezuela #Culture
https://youtu.be/UGVR0q9PDFE

Israeli strikes in Rafah have killed dozens of displaced persons, including small children. Chávez's unwavering condemnation of Israel's genocide against Palestine resonates now more than ever.

#RafahMassacre #HugoChavez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZR6UkNU32aA

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro promises extensive dialogue with all societal sectors following the July 28 election, aiming for peace, stability, and economic growth.

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🎙 Episode 25 of the Venezuelanalysis Podcast is now available!

Venezuela’s revolutionary leader Hugo Chávez defined the commune as the “unit cell” for the construction of socialism. But the road ahead is full of challenges, even more so in a context of imperialist sanctions.

In this episode, host José Luis Granados Ceja is joined by fellow VA member Cira Pascual Marquina and by Communard Union communications coordinator Juan Lenzo to discuss the present struggle to strengthen the communal economy and uphold the socialist horizon.

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#communardunion #communes #vapodcast

Venezuela's National Electoral Council revoked the EU's invitation to observe the July 28 presidential election, demanding an end to "genocidal sanctions." The EU expressed regret over the unilateral decision.

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#europeanunion #presidentialelections2024 #sanctions

Llaneros Resist the Blockade!

Facing severe impacts from the US blockade, the Pancha Vásquez Commune has innovated with communal exchanges and local production shifts, such as using buffalo for dairy due to higher yield. The new Collection and Distribution Center aims to reduce intermediary dependency and stabilize food prices.

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#communalresistanceseries #sanctions

The Venezuelan government celebrated Claudia Sheinbaum's victory in Mexico's presidential election, praising it as a "resounding victory over the retrograde right" and highlighting the highest vote share in Mexico’s democratic history.

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ConocoPhillips has secured a Trinidad court ruling to collect a $1.3 billion arbitration award against Venezuela, potentially affecting natural gas deals between Caracas and Port of Spain.

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Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil visits China to mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, discussing enhanced cooperation in trade, technology, agriculture, and more with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.

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