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Alianza PAIS will define topics for the amendment

On next Thursday, June 19, the assembly members of the ruling movement Alianza PAIS (AP), will meet to define the issues to be included in the proposed amendment to the Constitution, which they plan to forward it as soon as possible to the Constitutional Court (CC) for its...
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Machado testifies today in Venezuelan Attorney

The Venezuelan former opposition member María Corina Machado will testify before the prosecutor about her alleged involvement in a theoretical plan to put an end to the life of President Nicolás Maduro, revealed on May 28 by government leaders. Machado was cited along with other...
Posted On 16 Jun 2014
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Russia suspended gas supplies to Ukraine

Gazprom Russian gas consortium today announced a change to a prepayment system of gas supplies to Ukraine, which is the immediate suspension of fuel pumping to the neighboring country. Gazprom reported the action after that at 10:00 Moscow time (06:00 GMT) the deadline  Russia...
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G77 + China Summit requests fairer world order

Developing countries meeting at the summit of the G77 + China, which concluded on Sunday in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, charted a new roadmap for a more just world order and claimed that the UN keep as a global priority the goal of eradicating hunger and poverty by 2030. The statement...
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Juan Manuel Santos is reelected president of Colombia

The president Juan Manuel was proclaimed the winner this Sunday’s presidential elections, according to official figures. Accounted for over 97% of the polls across the country, Santos has 7,605,424 vows ahead of 6,757,628 of  the opposition candidate Oscar Iván Zuluaga. The...
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Yasunidos requests intervention of the IACHR to suspend oil activities

In order that Ecuador’s government suspend oil activities in Block 31, the Collective YASunidos issued a request with this petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) due to sightings of peoples in voluntary isolation in the area. The order was made on...
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