Photo by Gary Raynaldo / Protesters rally on New York’s Wall Street against potential US military intervention in Venezuela Feb. 23, 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES About 500 protesters marched on Wall Street Saturday demanding “No War On Venezuela!” The demonstration was
Credit: twitter.com/mquevedof / President of Venezuela’s state-owned oil company, PDVSA Manuel Salvador Quevedo Fernandez By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The US treasury department announced new sanctions Friday on Venezuelan intelligence and other officials close to President Nicolas Maduro, including the president of state-owned oil company PDVSA. The Treasury
Credit: UN Photo/Mark Garten / U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets with Jorge Alberto Arreaza, Minister of the People’s Power for Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Feb. 11, 2019 at the world body’s headquarters in New York. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES
Credit: twitter.com/jarreaza / Venezuela Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Venezuela Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza met privately with U.N. Secretary General António Guterres at his residence in the swank Sutton Place section of mid-Manhattan Monday evening. Arreaza was supposed to be present at a
Credit: Juan Guaidótwitter.com / Self-declared interim Venezuela president Juan Guaidó. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The European Parliament today recognized Juan Guaidó as the “legitimate interim” president of Venezuela. Last week, Guaidó declared himself interim president of the Latin American nation in a move to oust President
Credit: wikipedia / Entrance of the Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. PDVSA office located in Maracaibo, Venezuela By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Trump administration announced Monday it will sanction Venezuela’s state-owned oil firm Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. PDVSA in a further attempt to turn up
Photo by Gary Raynaldo / NYPD officer stands in front of closed Consulate General of Venezuela at 7 E. 51st Street Monday morning Jan. 28, 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Two ladies walked up to a serious looking NYPD officer standing guard in front of
Credit: juanguaidótwitter.com / Self-Proclaimed Venezuela president Juan Guaidó By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Some Democrats in Congress and the Senate called national assembly leader Juan Guaidó proclaiming himself as the new president of Venezuela a ‘coup’ backed by the Trump administration. “The United States should
Photo by Gary Raynaldo / Consulate General of Venezuela at 7 E. 51st Street Upper East Side Manhattan, NY City closed Friday January 25, 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES There were no passport or visa services at the Consulate General of Venezuela in New