BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Apr.2026, Words: 111) — Colombia will hold presidential elections on 31 May 2026, and the US will be an observer, reported the daily newspaper El Universo. Importantly, the US will be an international observer for the first time in Colombia’s presidential elections, […]
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Venezuela Wins Vote Claiming Part of Guyana
(AP, 4.Dec.2023) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro got the victory he sought in a weekend referendum on whether to claim sovereignty over an oil-rich area of neighboring Guyana. But lackluster turnout suggested his government is losing influence and is tone deaf to people’s needs. Maduro’s government had promoted the referendum […]
Venezuela’s Dictator Maduro is Shameless
(Miami Herald, 16.Jun.2023) — It’s official: The Venezuelan regime will pick a new electoral tribunal to oversee the 2024 presidential elections, and — guess what! — its members will be effectively picked by none other than dictator Nicolás Maduro’s wife. The dictatorship apparently decided to rig next year’s elections ahead of […]
Venezuelan Olive Branches Pressure US To Ease Sanctions
(Argus, 4.May.2021) — Venezuela’s government has incorporated the political opposition into its electoral board, another olive branch that puts pressure on the US administration to ease sanctions. But President Joe Biden’s administration has signaled that it is in no hurry to change course on Venezuela. In a closely monitored session […]
Canadian Solar Acquires 47.5 MWp Portfolio In Chile
(Canadian Solar, 6.Feb.2020) — Canadian Solar Inc. announced the acquisition of a 47.5 MWp portfolio of solar projects under development in Chile. These projects will become operational in two different stages, beginning from the fourth quarter of 2020. The projects will be located in the Araucanía and Maule Regions of […]