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2022-09-22: News Headlines

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-09-22). IMF Tells Bolivia To Drop Its Successful Economic Model. orinocotribune.com The IMF released The report takes aim at the government's spending on development, saying, "The government must restrict spending, including eliminating the end…

WorkWeek (2022-09-22). 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…

Infobrics (2022-09-22). Brazil: Quo Vadis? Change of Direction or Maintaining International Isolation. infobrics.org What can Brazil and the international community expect from the outcome of its presidential election?>

Staff (2022-09-22). Latest Poll: PSUV Approval Rating Almost Triples That of All Opposition Parties Combined in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Caracas, September 21, 2022 (

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-22). Rusia entrega Orden de la Amistad al canciller venezolano. telesurtv.net El canciller ruso Serguéi Lavrov se reunió con su colega venezolano en el marco de los trabajos de la Asamblea General de la ONU en Nueva York.

TeleSUR, ysm, JCM (2022-09-22). Argentina elimina uso obligatorio de mascarillas. telesurtv.net El uso del barbijo será optativo, pero se insta a llevarlo en centros laborales, educativos y el transporte público.

TeleSUR, jaa, SH (2022-09-22). Condenan a exmilitar por delitos de lesa humanidad en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Esta causa pertenece al proceso que investiga los delitos cometidos en 1974 en el Batallón de Infantería Número Ocho del departamento de Paysandú.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-09-22). Denuncian muerte de líder campesino en el Magdalena, Colombia. telesurtv.net Según Indepaz 129 líderes sociales han sido asesinados en Colombia durante 2022.

TeleSUR, gao, SH (2022-09-22). Agreden sexualmente a periodista peruana. telesurtv.net El agresor de la periodista fue arrestado ante la denuncia, pero la ausencia de la fiscalía impedía dar curso a la acusación.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-09-22). Gobierno colombiano entregará más de 680.000 hectáreas a campesinos. telesurtv.net La ministra de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural, Cecilia López Montaño, destacó que "este anuncio es el resultado de un gran esfuerzo".

TeleSUR- hvh, JCM (2022-09-22). Chile levanta restricciones impuestas desde inicio de la pandemia. telesurtv.net La ministra de Salud afirmó que la mascarilla "será altamente recomendable en aglomeración como en el transporte".

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-09-22). Hallan cuerpo sin vida de abogada desaparecida en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Diversas organizaciones se han movilizado desde la desaparición de María Belén Bernal y denunciado la implicación de las autoridades policiales en el hecho.

TeleSUR- hvh, DRL (2022-09-22). Senado argentino espera votación para ampliación del Supremo. telesurtv.net La sesión especial dispuesta para las 14: 30 (hora local) será encabezada por la vicepresidenta, Cristina Fernández.

_____ (2022-09-21). Evo Morales: US The Only Pariah That Provokes Coups And Wars. popularresistance.org After warnings from the Biden Administration to Russia against the use of nuclear weapons, Evo Morales recalled that the US is the only one that has used such weapons against civilians. | In the event that Russian President Vladimir Putin resorts to a nuclear arsenal, his American counterpart, Joe Biden, in an interview with the local network CBS, promised on Friday that Russia "will become more of a pariah in the world than they ever have been." | Through a message published this Sunday, September 18, on Twitter, the former president of Bolivia Evo Morales criticized the aggressive policy of the US and its role…

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…

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Lavrov Decorates Venezuelan FM Faria With Friendship Order. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov presented the "Order of Friendship" to Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Carlos Faria. | RELATED: | "For President Nicolas Maduro's administration, it will always be a pleasure to meet with the brother Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. From the headquarters of the United Nations, we review the extensive agenda of work and cooperation between our nations. We ratify the ties o…

Editor (2022-09-21). Colombian President Calls for an End to the War on Drugs in Historic UN Address. scheerpost.com Gustavo Petro addressed the UN General Assembly on September 20, 2022. Photo: UN | By On the first day of the United Nations General Assembly, Colombian President Gustavo Petro made his first address to the body. The speech sharply deviated from those of his conservative predecessors. Petro did not shy away from calling out global North countries for their role in the destruction of the environment and in the perpetuation of the War on Drugs, as…

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2022-09-21). Murder on Embassy Row—46 Years On: Remembering the Assassination of Orlando Letelier and Ronni Moffitt. covertactionmagazine.com [This article continues CAM's series on political assassinations.—Editors] On the morning of September 21, 1976, a car bomb took the lives of Orlando Letelier, Minister of Foreign Relations and Ambassador to the U.S. under Chile's socialist president Salvador Allende (1970-1973), and Ronni Karpen Moffitt, a 25-year-old fundraiser for the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), a …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-21). President Gustavo Petro at the UN: A Damning Indictment of the US Empire and the United Nations. libya360.wordpress.com What follows is a transcription of the speech given by President of Colombia Gustavo Petro in General Debate of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly on September 20, 2022. I come from one of the three most beautiful countries on earth. There is an explosion of life there. Thousands of multicolored species from…

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Colombia's Medellin to Ban Sale of Gas-Powered Vehicles in 2035. telesurenglish.net

Scorinoco (2022-09-21). Venezuela Offers 5 Million Hectares for Agricultural Investment from Iran. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Agriculture Minister Wilmar Castro Soteldo said that Caracas has offered at least 5 million hectares of land following agricultural investment agreements with producers from Iran and other countries. | He made the remarks on September 12 at a presentation ahead of the Iran-Venezuela Scientific, Industrial and Technological Expo Fair, which was held in Caracas during September 14-18. | "We are making available 5 to 7 million hectares [of land] that our country has to develop to reach 30 million cultivable hectares," the minister said. | He added that Venezuela is offering the farmlands to foreign produc…

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Colombia-Venezuela Border Opening To Strengthen Both Nations. telesurenglish.net In comments to Sputnik news agency, àÅngel Rodríguez, president of the Energy and Petroleum Commission of the National Assembly, said the human being needs to be the epicenter of the new stage in the relations of both countries. | RELATED: | On September 26, commercial activities, crossings, and cargo flow through the Colombian-Venezuelan border are expected to resume. | According to the Venezuelan deputy, "from the…

Lucrecia Franco (2022-09-21). Brazilian fishermen participate in environmental initiative to clean up polluted water. america.cgtn.com One of the main topics of this year's UN General Assembly is, once again, a call to preserve the planet's biological diversity and promote food security.

_____ (2022-09-21). ManiFiesta 2022 Ends With A Call To Change The World As We Want It. popularresistance.org The ManiFiesta 2022 festival, organized at the Wellington racetrack in the Belgian city of Ostend from September 17-18, concluded with a resolve to mobilize for alternatives for the future. The 12th edition of ManiFiesta was organized by the Solidarity magazine and Medicine For the People (MPLP). Over 14,000 people participated. Around 160 events including political discussions, speeches, debates, book fairs, exhibitions, a food festival, and 35 concerts were organized as part of the festival. | Raoul Hedebouw, president of the Workers Party of Belgium (PTB/PVDA), Bolivian Vice-President David Choquehuanca, Chris…

____ (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.

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). UN: Latin American Leaders Call For End to US Blockade of Cuba. telesurenglish.net At the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Alberto Fernández of Argentina, Xiomara Castro of Honduras, and Luis Arce of Bolivia demanded an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the U.S. on Cuba for over half a century. | RELATED: | The President of Argentina said that "according to the UN Charter, the only legitimate sanctions are those imposed by the Security Council to e…

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…

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 (2022-09-21). Venezuela Demands the US Not to Manipulate the Migration Issue. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro demanded the U.S. President Joe Biden to refrain from politically manipulating the issue of Latin American migration. | RELATED: | "We demand that President Joe Biden not manipulate the issue of Latin American and Caribbean migration, and even less so with the issue of Venezuela, a country victim of the cruelest sanctions of the North American empire," Maduro said. | "The campaign again…

Andreína Chávez Alava (2022-09-21). UN Expert: US Sanctions Undermine Venezuelan People's Right to Health. venezuelanalysis.com Venezuela is currently unable to repair electron microscopes, crucial to diagnose diseases, due to US sanctions.

Editor (2022-09-21). Mark Fiore: Sending Migrants Around the Country: Cruelty Travel. scheerpost.com By Mark Fiore / Original to ScheerPost | Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has achieved a new low by using people seeking asylum as a political prop. Of course he didn't invent the idea (xenophobic hat tip to Donald Trump!), before DeSantis sent a planeload of people from Venezuela to Martha's Vineyard, Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Arizona Governor Doug Ducey have been sending migrants to Democratic strongholds like Chicago and Washington, D.C. | This cruelty is taking place to, you know, "own the libs" and make those lefties realize what life is like for MAGA states along the southern border. The fact that m…

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, 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.

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, 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".

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). 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, 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.

Staff (2022-09-21). President Petro to Attend Border Reopening Ceremony. orinocotribune.com Next Monday, September 26, the reopening of the border between Colombia and Venezuela will take place. Earlier today, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro announced, from the United Nations in New York, that he will be in attendance. | "We are working to participate in the launching of the economic, commercial and human opening, which is the most important thing," Petro told the media. "Hopefully the end of the humanitarian crisis that, violating human rights, affected millions of people [and] family members, on both sides of the border." | "Estamos evaluando asistir a al comienzo de una apertura económica, comerci…

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, JGN (2022-09-21). Venezuela exige a EE.UU. que no manipule 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, 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, 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, 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). 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). 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…

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…

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.

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, 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.

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