🇵🇪🇻🇪 Peruvian National Police rescued 10 Venezuelans who were sexually exploited.

Foreign victims of human trafficking increased by 500% in the last 8 years, mainly of Venezuelan and Colombian origin, according to figures from the NGO CHS Alternativo

https://cutt.ly/7TXnkICdK

Bloomberg: Venezuela seeks an opportunity for its economy in crisis in its gas reserves

https://bit.ly/3NB70CF

🗳️Recent poll for primary elections in the opposition by Cyber Data:

-Maria Corina Machado (Vente Venezuela | Liberal Right)

-Henrique Capriles (Primero Justicia | Populist Center-Left)

-Manuel Rosales (Un Nuevo Tiempo | Social democrat)

-Cesar Pérez Vivas (Independent | Liberal Right)

-Freddy Superlano (Voluntad Popular | Liberal Left)

-Benjamin Rausseo (Independent | not clear at all but let's say he's capitalist)

-Carlos Próspero (Acción Democrática | social democrat)

-Delsa Solorzano (Encuentro Ciudadano | Liberal Center-Right)

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-16/venezuela-opposition-shuns-electoral-authority-for-its-primaries

"Venezuela’s main opposition groups said they will organize their own presidential primaries independently of the electoral authority when they select a candidate to try to defeat President Nicolás Maduro next year.

The decision to sideline the electoral body means the opposition will have to fund the process itself, and secure access to hundreds of polling centers across the country by October".

The reason why this happens is because former authorities of National Electoral Council (CNE) were removed by the pro-regime parliament.

This is important, as the current week had a rude debate about having primary elections with the support of CNE supported by candidates like Manuel Rosales, or the opposite idea defended by María Corina Machado, arguing that venezuelan regime could affect the results.

🇻🇪🇧🇷Brazilian government will send a mission to Caracas to discuss certain restrictions that the Venezuelan authorities have imposed on the entry of food products across the common border

The Issue has already been discussed by the Brazilian foreign minister, Mauro Vieira, in separate telephone conversations that he has had with his Venezuelan counterpart, Yván Gil, and with the vice president of that country, Delcy Rodríguez, throughout this week.

The mission, made up of members of the Department of Agriculture of the Brazilian Foreign Ministry, will travel in the coming days to discuss the reason for the restrictions, which have not been "well detailed or explained," according to sources consulted by EFE.

In a note, the Foreign Ministry has said that, in its contacts with the Venezuelan government authorities, maintained at "various levels", they have "highlighted the high sanitary standards of Brazilian food products" and "insisted on the release" of the entry of shipments stopped at the common border.

The matter has generated protests from businessmen in the city of Pacaraima, the gateway to Venezuela from Brazil, where this same Friday, 06.16.2023, a company that says that its exports to the neighboring country have been blocked, distributed tons of sausages because they are close of its expiration.

The businessmen have denounced that, in the last three months, the Venezuelan border authorities have placed restrictions on food of animal origin, which have now been extended to other products, among which they cited sugar, wheat or oils.

Government appoints a prosecutor to investigate and punish another farmer who threw his tomato harvest into the river due to fuel shortages in Carache, Trujillo state.

The attorney general, Tarek William Saab, assured that the fact "generates anxiety to the people and threatens food security."

Luis Ratti will request the disqualification of María Corina Machado for "requesting sanctions"

Chavista politician Luis Ratti announced this Saturday that he will request the disqualification of the candidate for the Vente Venezuela primary, María Corina Machado.

"From here I want to announce publicly, we have officially decided to request the immediate disqualification of María Corina Machado for having requested the TIAR, sanctions and blockade and also request investigations into the origin of her campaign funds," Ratti reported in his account. Twitter.

Let's remember that Ratti also in previous days filed an appeal in the TSJ against the opposition primaries.

Machado was disqualified for 12 months on July 13, 2015. This sanction expired in 2016. The candidate for Vente Venezuela also announced this Saturday that she will register in the opposition primaries on June 23.

🇩🇪🇺🇾Kriegsmarine eagle from the Graf Spee will become a symbol of peace in Uruguay

The president of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, informed in a press conference that the eagle with National-Soclialist symbols found in 2006 on the German warship Graf Spee will be melted down to turn it into a dove of peace

From Trujillo state, María Corina Machado announces that she will register in the opposition primaries after it was confirmed that the process will be without CNE

"I want to tell all Venezuelans that I have decided to register in the primary elections."

Happy Father's day 👨‍👧‍👦 fams

🛩 A Venezuelan plane crashed in Granada: the survivors were rescued

This Saturday, June 17, the authorities rescued two people who were traveling in a small plane with a Venezuelan license plate that crashed 23 kilometers off the coast of Grenada, in the Caribbean.

The report from the office of the Prime Minister of Granada, Dickon Mitchell, explained that the pilot requested an emergency landing at the airfield when "unfortunately" the aircraft later crashed 23 kilometers off the coast of Granada.

✳️ Until now, the Grenadian authorities have not identified the people rescued from the plane crash.

In addition to local authorities, other agencies involved in the rescue came from Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Diosdado Cabello justified the attacks against Henrique Capriles Radonski in the campaign

https://bitlysdowssl-aws.com/venezuela/diosdado-cabello-justifico-las-agresiones-contra-henrique-capriles-radonski-en-campana/?utm_source= Telegram&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=social

Good news!
After serious backlash the president of Uruguay Lacalle Pou has walked back the proposal of melting down the famous Graf Spee eagle, however the future of the eagle remains uncertain.

He's still gay for wanting to do that in the first place.

Almost 25,000 Venezuelans living abroad have updated their information to vote in the primaries:

https://alertas24.com/politica/casi-25-mil-venezolanos-radicados-en-el-exterior-han-actualizado-sus-datos-para-votar-en-la-primaria/

Prosecutor confirms arrest of producer who discarded carrots in a river in Mérida

Producers in the Andes have been showing in videos that, due to lack of gasoline, they had to dispose of their crops in rivers and streams. Due to this situation, the attorney general of the Nicolás Maduro administration, Tarek William Saab, reported that he had initiated the investigation for the subsequent sanction of these farmers. Almost 24 hours later, he confirmed that one of them was arrested.

“The subject Ysnet Antonio Rodríguez Mambel has been apprehended, who in the Pueblo Llano municipality of Mérida destroyed a large quantity of food (carrots) by throwing it into the river and violating the Fair Prices Law (boycott). It will be presented on Monday, 06/19/2023, before the competent Court”, the prosecutor published on his Twitter account, at 11:33 pm on June 18.

🇻🇪👨🏻 Maduro declares himself in "battle" to combat illegal mining

https://elpublicotv.com/maduro-se-declara-en-batalla-para-combatir/