Daughters of Portuguese-descended man detained in Venezuela question Portuguese government
The daughters of the Portuguese-descended man detained in Venezuela, Juan Ramos, demand that the Portuguese government explain what measures are being taken to secure the release of the detainees. On Saturday several Venezuelan and foreign political prisoners were freed, but none of the four detained Portuguese nationals appear on the list.
Seguro questions Rangel about what he has done regarding the situation of Portuguese in Venezuela
It was the candidate's only reply to criticism from rival campaigns. Seguro spent the afternoon in Aveiro and attended the 'chuva de cavacas' (a traditional pastry‑throwing event).
Seguro says Rangel's concern should be with Portuguese people in Venezuela
Seguro says Rangel ought to be focused on the Portuguese living in Venezuela.
Seguro says Rangel should be concerned about Portuguese people in Venezuela
The presidential candidate backed by the Socialist Party (PS) asked, “How are the roughly 500,000 Portuguese in Venezuela doing?”
Venezuela releases five citizens with dual Portuguese nationality
The number of prisoners released by Venezuela continues to rise, a sign that the country’s new government intends to ease relations with the Trump administration. Reporting live from the Colombia-Venezuela border, special envoy Hugo Capela gave an update on the latest figures for prisoners released.
A brief contemporary history of Venezuela
A country slow to forge an identity, wealthier than it realises, overrun by business and strategic interests. Carlos Maria Bobone recalls the recent trajectory: confused, hesitant, full of advances and setbacks.
Marcelo's final Council of State reached a consensus to focus on Ukraine and Venezuela
Ukraine and Venezuela were the only items on the Council of State's agenda which, the newspaper PÚBLICO reported, were agreed by consensus among councillors. Domestic politics was left off the agenda.
Marcelo's final Council of State analysed 'the international situation, in particular in Venezuela and in Ukraine'
The meeting was attended by two of the leading presidential candidates for Belém, Luís Marques Mendes and André Ventura, both members of the Council of State.
Council of State meeting on Ukraine and Venezuela ends without releasing conclusions
The Council of State meeting on the international situation, in particular on Ukraine and Venezuela, ended this Friday after four hours, at around 19:10, without the publication of any conclusions. In the statement distributed to the media after the meeting ended it reads only that "the Council of State, meeting under the presidency ...
Council of State meeting on Ukraine and Venezuela ends without releasing conclusions
The meeting lasted about four hours.
Council of State meeting with Ukraine and Venezuela on the agenda
The Council of State is meeting this Friday at Belém Palace to analyse the international situation, in particular the situation in Ukraine — the issue that prompted the President to convene the meeting, to which he has since added Venezuela.
Portugal analyses situations in Ukraine and Venezuela
Home News Portugal analyses situations in Ukraine and Venezuela Portugal analyses situations in Ukraine and Venezuela The Council of State will meet today at the Belém Palace to analyse the international situation, particularly in Ukraine, a topic that prompted the President of the Republic’s sum
A day for prisoners in Venezuela 'could make a difference'. 'The Portuguese government must protect its own'
Relatives of Portuguese nationals accused of conspiracy or treason have lost their fear of speaking out. The government says it has been questioning local authorities. Venezuela announced today the release of some prisoners.
'They removed a piece from the dictatorship, there's still a long way to go': account of a Venezuelan living in Portugal
Gustavo Vivas, a Venezuelan living in Portugal, analyses the state of his homeland after the capture of Nicolás Maduro by the United States. 'We believe the change has not yet arrived,' he says about the current state of affairs. The solution for the country, he argues, lies in free elections. At the moment, 'the way the state is set up makes it impossible to hold free elections,' he laments.
Portuguese community in Venezuela ‘hang in there’
Two days after the extraordinary US attack on Venezuela, and exfiltration of its president and first lady to answer criminal charges in the United States, Portugal’s minister of foreign affairs, The post Portuguese community in Venezuela ‘hang in there’ appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Iniciativa Liberal presents draft resolution on Venezuela and Taiwan's self-determination
Portuguese political party Iniciativa Liberal has submitted a draft resolution concerning the situation in Venezuela and expressing support for Taiwan's right to self-determination.
3h. Presidential candidates criticise US actions in Venezuela
The 11 candidates running for Belém are united on Venezuela: they all condemn the US action. Also, depression Goretti arrives in Portugal on Thursday, bringing rain and cold.
US attack on Venezuela could set a dangerous precedent for Russia and China, writes the New York Times
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Global tensions rise after a US operation that resulted in the detention of the Venezuelan president.
Venezuela: Will Maduro be convicted? And would his arrest be legal?
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Saragoça da Matta, Agostinho Miranda and Almeida Ribeiro explain the criminal proceedings against Maduro, the economic consequences and what international law says about intervention by the United States.
"There is no plan. Just chaos": Democratic leader in the Senate accuses Trump of having no plan for Venezuela's future
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US Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Monday that the Trump administration has no clear strategy for Venezuela after the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Schumer also criticised the lack of direction and warned about what he described as the 'chaos' of the US actions in the country.
Venezuela: Marques Mendes welcomes EU position
The PSD candidate says Portugal positions itself “in favour of the sovereignty of Venezuelans” and in favour of international law, which, if “thrown to the ground”, could legitimise Putin's actions.
PCP accuses Portuguese government of trying to legitimise and of being 'complicit' in US actions in Venezuela
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The PCP condemns the “unacceptable attempts by the Trump administration to impose a puppet government in Venezuela”, aimed at ensuring “the appropriation by US oil multinationals of Venezuela's resources”.
Left Bloc submits draft resolution asking the Portuguese Government to condemn military intervention in Venezuela
The Left Bloc (Bloco de Esquerda) has presented a draft resolution urging the Portuguese Government to condemn any military intervention in Venezuela.
US military intervention in Venezuela divides candidates for Belém
The US action marked a day when candidates for the Presidency of the Republic took to the streets in force to try to win votes.
