🇻🇪🇧🇷Brazilian opposition insists that Congress call a hearing with María Corina Machado

The request was reiterated by Senator Sergio Moro, a member of the centrist Union Brazil party and who was the judge who sent the current president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, to prison for corruption.

"Lula's government is acting to prevent the hearing, but we will insist," said the senator.

María Corina Machado could travel to the US on 18J to present her economic plan to bondholders

María Corina Machado talks about the possibility of her being arrested after the accusations of the Comptroller General of the Republic:

"Everyone in Venezuela is exposed to these risks, but an enormous force has been awakened."

"We have grown and we have learned a lot. (...) The primary is going to be an opportunity to build civic strength."

An alligator covered in oil near a sidewalk of Maracaibo lake.

Several Maracaibo's NGO demanded  authorities address the problem of contamination

More than 1 million people in the country receive humanitarian aid this year
https://www.laverdad.com/zulia/215054

🇺🇸🇻🇪 Venezuela ranked in April as the seventh (7th) exporter of crude oil to the United States

Venezuela's oil exports to the United States reached 140,000 barrels of oil per day in April, placing the country as the seventh supplier of crude oil to the United States

Data from the United States Energy Information Agency (EIA) show a 250% growth in crude oil shipments from Venezuela compared to January, when shipments began after the authorization granted to the Chevron company and, 28% compared to March.

🇻🇪🇫🇷Venezuelan women rescued from prostitution network in France
https://www.laverdad.com/mundo/215083

President of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, before Mercosur:

"It is clear that Venezuela is not going to achieve a healthy democracy if, when there is a possibility of election, a candidate like María Corina Machado, who has enormous potential, is disqualified for political and not legal reasons."

first transgender “woman" applies for Miss Venezuela

The model Sofía Salomón is the first trans person to formalize her application in the Venezuelan beauty pageant.

Maduro: "Whoever messes with the peace of the Republic must have the answer in the clear word, in the order and in the clear command of all the military leadership of Venezuela."

Happy Independence day fams, July 5th.

Dios y Federación

🇻🇪 High Commissioner presented his report on the situation of human rights in Venezuela

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, pointed out at the 53rd session of the Human Rights Council that in Venezuela there have been long delays in the investigation of deaths in protests.

He indicated that of the 101 documented deaths in the context of security operations, only 8 have been prosecuted.

Likewise, he called for the release of all those who have been arbitrarily detained in the country and expressed concern about the case of activist Javier Tarazona, detained for 2 years and who is in poor health.

Also, Türk urged that the upcoming electoral processes be transparent, inclusive and participatory, and that obstacles to free participation in political life and criminalization cease.

"Electoral processes that will be held shortly in Venezuela must be transparent, inclusive and participatory. I urge that all undue restrictions on the right to participate in public affairs be lifte"

🇵🇪Peru declares a state of emergency due to imminent danger from the Ubinas volcano

#Colombia 🇨🇴: National Liberation Army fighters (Ejército de Liberación Nacional, #ELN) celebrated the group's 59th anniversary with a dance event.

Fighters appear to be armed with several ex-military 5.56x45mm Galil SAR carbine, AKM-pattern rifles and AR-15 carbines.

https://twitter.com/war_noir/status/1676434691488874496

ELN leaves cylinders with presumed explosives in municipalities on the border with Venezuela

https://cutt.ly/5Lqf

60% of teachers in Caracas do not know if they will return to classrooms next school year

🇻🇪🇦🇷Venezuela and Argentina evaluated the cooperation agenda to boost bilateral relations

https://bit.ly/44cURts