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2022-09-21: News Headlines

Infobrics (2022-09-21). Russia in Favor of Algeria's Accession to BRICS. infobrics.org Russia does not have any objections to Algeria's accession to the BRICS group of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, Russian Ambassador to Algeria Valeryan Shuvaev said…

WorkWeek (2022-09-21). WorkWeek Google Tech Workers Fight Apartheid, Clean Water & Union Busting In Mississippi. indybay.org WorkWeek covers Google Tech Workers Fighting Apartheid, Clean Water & Union Busting In Mississippi andThe US, CIA, AFL-CIO, AIFLD &The 1973 Chilean Coup With Professor Ruth Needleman…

Staff (2022-09-21). Venezuela Officially Regains Control of Monómeros in Colombia. orinocotribune.com This Tuesday, September 20, the Venezuelan state officially regained control of the petrochemical company Monómeros, after Colombian and Venezuelan authorities signed an agreement in this regard. The Venezuelan ambassador to Colombia, Félix Plasencia, indicated this Monday that the recovery of Monómeros ends "the interventionist, treacherous, and irresponsible claim" that has harmed Venezuelans in recent years, detrimentally affecting the interests of the population. | During the presidency of Iván Duque, control of Monómeros was handed over to a group appointed by Juan Guaidó, the alleged Venezuelan "interim pre…

____ (2022-09-21). Chinese, Venezuelan FMs meet on sidelines of UNGA session. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Tuesday with Venezuelan Foreign Minister Carlos Faria on the sidelines of the ongoing 77th session of the UN General Assembly.

WSWS (2022-09-21). Unions sabotage struggle against 3,600 layoffs at Mercedes in Brazil. wsws.org Silva's statements that one must accept the massive layoffs or face "the worst" show that the union is working with the company to suppress opposition.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-09-21). Argentina exhorta a promover acciones para reducir desigualdad. telesurtv.net La seguridad alimentaria debemos garantizarla a todos los habitantes del planeta, instó Fernández, quien puntualizó que "no podemos transitar este tiempo con hambrunas".

Staff (2022-09-21). Otra del bloqueo: Estados Unidos obliga a pedir visa de ese país a los poseedores de visa europea que visiten Cuba. cubadebate.cu Los europeos y los cubanos con doble nacionalidad, que hayan viajado a Cuba deberán solicitar una visa de ingreso antes de visitar Estados Unidos, según las disposiciones del Gobierno de ese país. La medida se debe a que Cuba fue designada espuriamente como Estado Patrocinador del Terrorismo por la administración del expresidente Donald Trump. El gobierno de Joe Biden, el pasado mayo, volvió a incluir a la isla en la lista negra junto a países como Venezuela, Irán, Corea del Norte y Siria.

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-09-21). Indepaz reporta masacre número 80 durante 2022 en Colombia. telesurtv.net Los cuerpos encontrados con varios signos de violencia correspondían a jóvenes entre los 20 y 25 años de edad.

TeleSUR, ysm, JDO (2022-09-21). Bolivia rechaza sanciones con el fin de doblegar Gobiernos. telesurtv.net El presidente boliviano ratificó la soberanía sobre los recursos naturales de su país, como el litio.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-09-21). Colombia llama en ONU a frenar las guerras y luchar por el ambiente. telesurtv.net Gustavo Petro realizó su primer discurso como presidente ante el plenario de la Asamblea General de la ONU.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-09-21). Cuba acogerá encuentro de la Asociación de Estados del Caribe. telesurtv.net El Convenio Constitutivo de la AEC se firmó el 24 de julio de 1994 en la ciudad colombiana de Cartagena de Indias.

TeleSUR, JGN (2022-09-21). Presidente de Venezuela exige a EE.UU. que no manipule el tema de la migración. telesurtv.net Maduro dijo que más de la mitad de la población que emigró ha regresado a Venezuela, "están regresando y son bienvenidos en el Plan Vuelta la Patria"..

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-09-21). Reclaman celeridad en búsqueda de ecuatoriana desaparecida. telesurtv.net María Belén Bernal desapareció hace una semana y organizaciones de derechos humanos buscan mayor acción del Gobierno.

TeleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-09-21). Bolivia e Irán evalúan fortalecimiento de intercambio comercial. telesurtv.net También conversaron sobre un plan estratégico que abarca temas de salud, cultura, educación, agencia espacial, entre otros.

TeleSUR, ysm, JCM (2022-09-21). Presidente de Chile interviene en Asamblea General de la ONU. telesurtv.net En su alocución, Gabriel Boric reflexionó sobre la realidad nacional de Chile y abordó el contexto internacional.

Staff (2022-09-21). Congresistas colombianos solicitan eliminación de Cuba de lista de países patrocinadores del terrorismo. cubadebate.cu Más de 80 congresistas de la República de Colombia, en representación del sentir de millones de ciudadanos de esa nación sudamericana, solicitaron a las autoridades del Congreso de Estados Unidos retirar a Cuba de la ilegítima "lista de países patrocinadores del terrorismo internacional", así como eliminar las medidas del bloqueo económico.

TeleSUR, jaa, MER (2022-09-21). Parlamentarios de Venezuela y Colombia realizarán encuentro en la frontera. telesurtv.net Está previsto que en el encuentro participen diputados de las zonas fronterizas de Venezuela y de la Comisión Segunda del Congreso de Colombia.

TeleSUR, JDO (2022-09-21). Presidente peruano llama a comunidad internacional a preservar la paz. telesurtv.net Enfatizó que ningún Estado debe incentivar los conflictos.

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Peru Demands at the UN Normalizing Russian Fertilizer Exports. telesurenglish.net The president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, demanded on Tuesday from the headquarters of the United Nations that fertilizer exports from Russia be normalized to avoid further damage to poor farmers within the context of the global food crisis. | President of Peru, Pedro Castillo Terrones delivers his address during the 77th General Debate inside the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 20 September 2022.

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Venezuela is a Reliable and Strategic Partner: Putin. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, President Vladimir Putin affirmed that Russia will strengthen bilateral cooperation with Venezuela, a country that the Kremlin considers "a reliable and strategic partner." | RELATED: | "Russia and Venezuela maintain close or fully coincident positions on the main issues on the international agenda," Putin said during a ceremony in which he received credentials from ambassadors from 24 nations. | "We maintain an intense…

Infobrics (2022-09-20). Argentina Formally Requests China to Join BRICS. infobrics.org The President of Argentina, Alberto Fernandez, has sent a letter to his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, requesting the formal accession of his country to the BRICS group…

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). 'The War on Drugs Has Failed', President Petro Tells the UNGA. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro called on the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to end the "irrational" war on drugs, which is destroying the Amazon rainforest and harming his country. | RELATED: | "From my wounded Latin America, I demand that you end the irrational war on drugs. Reducing drug use does not require wars, it requires that we all build a better society," Petro said in his speech. | "The wa…

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Colombia's President Gustavo Petro in His Speech at UNGA. telesurenglish.net This Tuesday, addressing the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, U.S., the Colombian President proposed to "end the war on drugs and all wars, and allow our people to live in peace." | RELATED: | Petro advocates a new international strategy to fight drug trafficking, as he considers the global war on drugs a failure. | The guilty party for drug addiction is capitalist consumerism and its inabil…

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Argentina's President: Pandemic Highlights World's Inequalities. telesurenglish.net The President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, warned on Tuesday at the United Nations that the covid-19 pandemic exacerbated the gap between the wealthiest and the poorest countries. | President of the Argentine Republic, Alberto Fernandez delivers his address during the 77th General Debate inside the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 20 September 2022.

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-20). President Petro's Colombia Humana: Taking Stock After a Month. orinocotribune.com By Luz Marina López Espinoza — Sep 20, 2022 | Although it is not rigorous to extract conclusions regarding a government after such a short period of time, I will try to draw some conclusions from the first month of Gustavo Petro's presidency in Colombia. Because, having said this, the first actions of a president mark his disposition in relation to the expectations created for the electorate and to the promises made by him during his campaign. And generally, with their first steps, every ruler tries to show his fidelity to their constituency. Likewise, it often happens that after a short time he turns on th…

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Chile's President Brings up Constitutional Process at UNGA. telesurenglish.net In his speech at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Boric referred to the constituent process carried out in Chile in recent years, which he said was "the way out to walk in the peaceful and democratic solution" to the crisis marked by the social outburst in 2019. | RELATED: | Boric talked about the agreement reached between the main political forces that "allowed the elaboration of a route…

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Bolsonaro's Speech at the United Nations Outrages Brazilians. telesurenglish.net At the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, President Jair Bolsonaro described a Brazil that "does not exist." This was the phrase used by Brazilian outlets to refer to "the lies" told by the far-right politician who aspires to re-election on October 2. | RELATED: | Dragged by the voters' high rejection levels, "he addressed his supporters by describing a fictitious country and presenting himself as a speech fre…

_____ (2022-09-20). UPDATE: DeSantis defends phony brochure; sheriff launches criminal investigation. popularresistance.org On Monday morning, Popular Information broke the news that migrants from Venezuela were provided with false information to convince them to board flights chartered by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R). A brochure distributed to migrants says that they will be eligible for numerous benefits in Massachusetts, including "8 months cash assistance," "assistance with housing," "food," "clothing," "job placement," "registering children for school," and many other benefits. | None of this is true. The benefits described in the brochure are resettlement benefits available to refugees who have been referred by the United N…

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-20). Venezuela's Delegates Arrive in New York for UN General Assembly. orinocotribune.com

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). UN: Bolivia Asks for Peace and Blames Capitalism for Conflicts. telesurenglish.net The President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, advocated for world peace in his speech at the seventieth session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York and accused the transnational corporations of the capitalist system of generating global conflicts. | President of Bolivia, Luis Alberto Arce Catacora delivers his address during the 77th General Debate inside the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 20 September 2022.

____ (2022-09-20). Iran-Bolivia relations 'friendly, developing': Raeisi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — Stating that relations between Iran and Bolivia is friendly and expanding, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said that relations between the two countries are not ordinary and this amicable ties should be developed day by day.

Brett Wilkins (2022-09-20). Lula Up 16 Points Over Bolsonaro as Lead Grows Ahead of Brazilian Election. commondreams.org With less than two weeks to go, former leftist president ahead of far-right incumbent by double digits.

Staff (2022-09-20). Iran, Venezuela sign 60 MoUs to strengthen bilateral ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — Iran and Venezuela signed 60 Memorandums of Understanding to strengthen and develop their bilateral relations.

TeleSUR, jaa, JDO (2022-09-20). Venezuela afina detalles para apertura de frontera con Colombia. telesurtv.net Además de la apertura fronteriza, el próximo lunes reiniciarán los vuelos entre las dos naciones.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-09-20). Canciller venezolano se reúne con secretario adjunto de OCHA. telesurtv.net Venezuela y la ONU abordan las necesidades humanitarias y sociales y apoyan diversos esfuerzos en curso para solucionarlas.

TeleSUR, JDO (2022-09-20). Venezuela y Bolivia afianzan relación de cooperación bilateral. telesurtv.net Cancilleres Carlos Faría y Rogelio Mayta se reunieron en Nueva York con miras a la realización de la III Comisión Mixta entre ambas naciones.

Julio C. Gambina (2022-09-20). Elogios del FMI a la Argentina. globalizacion.ca Quien manda en el FMI es el gobierno de EEUU, en su calidad de socio hegemónico, único con capacidad de veto en el organismo. Hace una semana los elogios de la titular del FMI fueron para el Ministro de Economía…

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-09-20). Bolivia confirma reducción de los casos de Covid-19 en un 49%. telesurtv.net La tasa de letalidad se mantiene en 0,1 por ciento, cifra por debajo de las proyecciones epidemiológicas de las autoridades sanitarias.

TeleSUR, hvh, JCM (2022-09-20). FMI y Argentina cierran segunda revisión del acuerdo financiero. telesurtv.net El FMI comunicó que "una vez completada la revisión, Argentina tendría acceso a alrededor de 3.900 millones de dólares".

Kwjorinoco (2022-09-20). Firefighters Put Out Fire at Puerto La Cruz Refinery. orinocotribune.com September 19, 2022, a fire was detected in the Puerto La Cruz refinery, Anzoátegui state. The Venezuelan oil minister, Tareck El Aissami, reported in a telephone contact with Venezolana de Televisión that lightning struck the oxidation and treatment lagoon that is located within the refinery facilities and contains hydrocarbon residues. | "At this time, the firefighters and the refinery's protection and insurance teams are taking action on the fire," El Aissami said at 3: 45 p.m. on Monday. "We have deployed all the fire department services of the Anzoátegui governorate and the rest of the facilities in the east o…

TeleSUR, lvm, MER (2022-09-20). Estado venezolano recupera control de la empresa petroquímica Monómeros. telesurtv.net El superintendente de Colombia, Billy Escobar, ratificó la voluntad del Gobierno venezolano de designar una nueva directiva en Monómeros.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-20). Asesinan a fiscal en el centro de Guayaquil, Ecuador. telesurtv.net Édgar Escobar, que formaba parte de una unidad a cargo de crímenes de odio y de mujeres por razón de género, fue "baleado esta mañana" a las afueras del edificio donde trabajaba.

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Colombia Records 80th Massacre in 2022 -Indepaz. telesurenglish.net The Institute for Development and Peace Studies (Indepaz) registered this Tuesday the murder of four men in the municipality of Puerto Lleras, in the department of Meta, adding to 80 massacres in the country this year. | RELATED: | "Four men were murdered in the village of El Caribe, jurisdiction of the municipality of Puerto Lleras. The bodies of these people were found with several signs of violence," Indepaz said. | According…

TeleSUR, ysm, JCM (2022-09-20). Inicia alegato final en juicio contra Cristina Fernández. telesurtv.net La vista inició a las 08H00 (hora local), está previsto que el viernes Cristina Fernández asuma su propia defensa.

Laith Fadel (2022-09-19). Colombia's Jazz in the Park Festival returns after long hiatus. america.cgtn.com The sweet sounds of jazz filled Colombia's capital Bogota this weekend as an annual festival returned following a long pandemic hiatus. It's called "Jazz in the Park" and it's free to the public. CGTN's Michelle Begue went to listen and learn.

Laith Fadel (2022-09-19). Once dangerous Caracas neighborhood transformed into tourism hotspot. america.cgtn.com An unusual tourism initiative in Caracas, Venezuela is taking place in a part of the city that was previously too violent to visit. Cumbe Tours in San Agustín parish hopes to break the stereotype that the neighborhood is a no-go zone. Mary Triny Mena reports …

Eduardo Aliverti (2022-09-19). Argentina øEs ella la que odia? globalizacion.ca En su primer mensaje público tras el atentado, Cristina Fernández convocó otra vez al diálogo. Dijo que el intento de asesinarla significa "una ruptura", que obliga a un "proceso de reconstrucción". Remarcó que "eso no lo vamos a lograr hablando,…

Juan Guahán (2022-09-19). Argentina Sergio Massa ocupa el centro del escenario. globalizacion.ca Ya han pasado más de 15 días desde el atentado a Cristina. Como las olas del mar cuando llegan a la orilla, el impacto del acontecimiento disminuye. Pero aumenta la dimensión del problema que éste encierra. | Una multiplicidad de "ruidos",…

Jorge Alemán (2022-09-19). Ultraderecha internacional argentina. globalizacion.ca Del mismo modo que el neoliberalismo no rechaza al Estado, la nueva ultraderecha no se opone a la democracia, más bien quiere controlarla y manipularla a su antojo. | Por otro lado, la ultraderecha no surge exclusivamente del odio político a…

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-09-19). Denuncian atentado a oleoducto peruano en la Amazonía. telesurtv.net Un dirigente indígena refirió que la situación es tan grave que desde el último viernes, no pueden pesca ni cocinar.

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