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Remarks by Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón to the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly

by Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón

New York (USA) | 27 September 2018

President of the Assembly, Secretary General, Chiefs of State, Prime Ministers, Ministers, Delegates.
lt is my honour to address you as President of the Government of Spain. I do so with the emotion
that this Hall inspires in me, and with respect for the values that shaped this (…)

General Jacinto Perez Arcay considers the invasion of Venezuela “inevitable"

12 June 2016

In an interview with Russia Today, General in Chief of the Armed Forces of Venezuela, Jacinto Perez Arcay, said that he believed the invasion, directly or indirectly, of his country by the United States is now no longer a "possibility", but an "inexorable" fact .
Since 2002 and the first (…)

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Costa Rica: The lowest form of military aggression

by Luis Roberto Zamora Bolaños

29 August 2010

On 1 July 2010, Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly authorized the U.S. military to undertake policing duties in Costa Rica, based on an expired “Cooperation Agreement.” There is only one small problem: Costa Rica abolished its armed forces in 1949 and since then has had no standing army, (…)

A Historic Moment:

The Election of the Greatest Con-Man in Recent History

by James Petras

New York (USA) | 12 December 2008

Just as Obama’s electoral campaign and subsequent victory will go into the annals as the political con-job of the new millennium, his economic and political appointments will mark another ‘historic’ moment: The nomination of corrupt and failed speculators and warmongers. Let us join the (…)

The true story and the challenge of the Cuban journalists

by Fidel Castro Ruz

Havana (Cuba) | 4 July 2008

Seven days ago I wrote about one of the great men in history: Salvador Allende, a man the world remembered with deep emotion and respect on his first centennial. However, no one quivered or even recalled the date of October 24, 1891, when the Dominican despot Rafael Leonidas Trujillo was born, (…)

Fidel Castro Follows Cuba Summit Preparations

Havana (Cuba) | 10 September 2006

Havana, Sept 10 (ACN) Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque told the press on Sunday that Fidel Castro continues to recover satisfactorily while he follows the preparations of the 14th Summit of the Non Aligned Movement (NAM), which gets underway on Monday in Havana.

Ramírez denies alleged exchange of oil for weapons by Venezuela

by Alia2

Caracas (Venezuela) | 10 December 2004

The minister of Energy and Mining, and president of the Venezuelan state owned oil corporation Petróleos de Venezuela (Pdvsa), Rafael Ramírez denied that Venezuela is exchanging oil for weapons.
This allegation involves the countries that recently signed cooperation agreements with Venezuela, (…)

Chavez Says Opposition Still Plans Violent Destabilization of Venezuela

by Robin Nieto

Caracas (Venezuela) | 3 August 2004

On August 1st, during his weekly television program Aló Presidente, President Hugo Chavez accused the opposition of trying to stop the progress of the presidential recall referendum with a "Plan B" that is meant to generate violence in the days before the referendum, as well on August 15, and to (…)

Buzz Words and Venezuela

by Saul Landau

Caracas (Venezuela) | 8 July 2004

"When I gave food to the poor, they called me a saint; but when I asked why people are poor, they called me a communist."
Brazilian Bishop Don Helder Camara
President Hugo Chavez Frias’ enemies refer to him as a "terrorist" and a "communist." Indeed, Venezuela’s current conflict could (…)