ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 110) â The United Nations human rights office warned that US military intervention in Venezuela on 3 Jan. 2025 that led to the ouster the Caribbean countryâs leader violates international law and the UN Charter. RELATED: LATAM CONFLICTS TO WATCH IN […]
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China says âno country should act as the worldâs police or judge,â referring to the US
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 504) â Chinaâs Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning spoke to reporters regarding Venezuela during her regular daily press conference in which she addressed, among other topics, measures China would consider to prevent the US from acting as the âworldâs sheriffâ? […]
Ambassador Moncada on US claims to Venezuelan oil reserves, gunboat diplomacy
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Dec.2025, Words: 824) â Venezuelaâs permanent representative to the United Nations Samuel Reinaldo Moncada Acosta denounced what he labelled “a serious attack against the peace, security, and stability of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, as well as the Latin American and Caribbean […]
Brazil delivers a carbon-neutral COP30, with 130,000 tonnes of COâ offset and certified
BELĂM, BRAZIL (By COP30, 22.Nov.2025, Words: 200) â The government of Brazil, together with CAIXA, carried out the compensation of 130,000 tonnes of COâ generated by the activities of the Thirtieth Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30), held in BelĂ©m, ParĂĄ. The […]
Venezuela foreign ministry warns of âimmoral military threatâ from US
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (By Lyndal Rowlands, Aljazeera and AFP, 27.Sep.2025, Words: 710) â Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto has told the United Nations General Assembly that the United States has an âillegal and completely immoral military threat hanging over our headsâ, as reports emerge that the US is […]
Guyana Submits its Memorial on the Merits of its Case Against Venezuela
(Guyana Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, 8.Mar.2022) â Guyana submitted to the International Court of Justice in The Hague, its Memorial on the Merits of its Case against Venezuela – as required by the Court following its decision of 18 December 2020 confirming its jurisdiction to decide the […]
T&T to Co-chair Climate Finance Goal
(Trinidad Express, 13.Feb.2022) â Trinidad and Tobago has been appointed to co-chair the ad hoc work programme on the new climate finance goal by president of the 26th Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP 26), Alok Sharma, the Ministry of Planning and Development announced yesterday. In a letter […]
UN Reports On Impacts Of US Sanctions On Venezuela
(OHCHR, 12.Feb.2021) â The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Ms. Alena Douhan, visited the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela from 1-12 February 2021. She thanks the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for enabling and supporting her […]
Bloomberg To Serve As UN Special Envoy For Climate
(Bloomberg Philanthropies, 5.Feb.2021) â Today, United Nations Secretary-General AntĂłnio Guterres announced the appointment of Michael R. Bloomberg as his Special Envoy for Climate Ambition and Solutions. The COP26 High Level Climate Action Champions, Gonzalo Muñoz and Nigel Topping, also named Mr. Bloomberg the first Global Ambassador for the Race to Zero […]
World Court To Intervene In Guyana-Venezuela Dispute
(AP, 18.Dec.2020) â The United Nationsâ highest court ruled Friday that it will intervene to settle a decades-old border dispute between South American neighbors Guyana and Venezuela. The decision by the International Court of Justice means it will now move to judge the merits of the case, which will likely […]
Financing For Development During Era Of COVID-19
(IMF, 28.May.2020) â Opening remarks from International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at an United Nation event on financing for development in the ear of the Covid-10 pandemic. Good morning. I want to thank Prime Minister Trudeau, Prime Minister Holness, and Secretary-General Guterres for keeping a focus on […]
Ecuador, UN to Audit 5 Oil Projects Promoted Under Correa
(Energy Analytics Institute, Jared Yamin, 2.Oct.2018) â Ecuador, with the assistance of the United Nations Organization (UN), is auditing five major oil projects promoted by former President Rafael Correa during his decade of government (2007-2017). The total value of the projects amounts to an estimated $5.042 billion, according to an […]
Frontera Receives Global Compact Awards from UN
(Frontera Energy Corporation, 7.Sep.2018) â Frontera Energy Corporation has been named a Canadian Sustainable Development Goals award winner for the second consecutive year by the Global Compact Network Canada, the Canadian network of the United Nations Global Compact. Frontera was awarded the SDG Leadership Award in the large organizations category, […]