Tag: SouthCom
Natural Resources Fuel SouthCom’s Interest in South America
Gen. Richardson’s tour exposes the enormous risks the continent faces in asserting its sovereignties. On Tuesday, Mission Truth, an independent group of researchers analyzing contemporary geopolitical issues, published a report highlighting the reasons why the United States and its Southern Command (SouthCom) are seeking to intensify their military presence in South America. Below is the […]
September 4, 2024
Venezuela Rejects Interference by US SouthCom
‘Her ridiculous threats are useless in motivating small violent and terrorist groups,’ FM Gil stated. On Wednesday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil condemned the attacks by Gen. Laura Richardson, the head of the United States Southern Command (SouthCom), against his nation. RELATED: “Venezuela has triumphed again, united, in peace, mobilized”: President Maduro Said “To […]
August 29, 2024
Imperial Powers Meddle in The Essequibo Issue, Venezuela Warns
On Monday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil denounced that the United States and the United Kingdom persist in involving themselves in the dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the Essequibo, a 160,000-square-kilometers territory rich in natural resources. RELATED: Venezuelans March Against US Sanctions During a meeting of the United Nations Charter Defense Group, Gil […]
May 14, 2024
US Navy Aircraft Overflight Increases Regional Risk: Padrino
On Thursday morning, U.S. authorities announced that two U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jets will carry out a flyover over “Georgetown and its surroundings” with the approval of the Guyanese government chaired by Irfaan Ali. RELATED: Far-Right is Linked to PDVSA-Crypto Case: Venezuelan Maduro Shortly after, Venezuelan Defense Minister Gen. Vladimir Padrino warned that […]
May 9, 2024
US Coast Guard Ship Arrives in Argentina
On Monday, a United States Coast Guard ship will arrive at the port of Buenos Aires to enhance maritime security and combat illicit activities at sea. RELATED: Venezuela Sues Argentina Against the International Civil Aviation Organization The Cutter James (WMSL 754), one of the U.S. Coast Guard’s largest and most technologically advanced ships, will conduct […]
April 29, 2024
US to Carry Out Naval Drills Near 6 Latin American Nations
Last week, the U.S. Southern Command (SouthCom) announced que the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) will deploy to its area of operations. RELATED: SouthCom to Have Presence at Argentina’s Integrated Naval Base Over the next months, this nuclear aircraft carrier will participate in “Operation South Seas 2024”, which will deploy activities […]
April 10, 2024
SouthCom to Have Presence at Argentina’s Integrated Naval Base
In the early hours of Friday, Argentine President Javier Milei and Gen. Laura Richardson, the commander of the U.S. Southern Command (SouthCom), held a meeting in Ushuaia, the southernmost city in this South American country. RELATED: Venezuelan President Rejects Milei’s Request for Sanctions During a speech to military personnel from both countries, the far-right politician […]
April 5, 2024
The Essequibo Law to Protect Venezuela From Imperialism: Maduro
During a television program broadcasted by teleSUR on Monday, President Nicolas Maduro confirmed that he will issue several decrees to strengthen Venezuelan territorial integrity once the Law for the Defense of Guayana Esequiba comes into force. RELATED: Venezuelan Congress Approves Law for the Defense of Essequibo On March 21, the National Assembly unanimously approved this law […]
March 26, 2024
ALBA-TCP Rejects SouthCom Commander Richardson’s Statements
On Wednesday, Jorge Arreaza, the secretary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – People’s Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP), rejected the statements about some countries made by Laura Richardson, the head of the U.S. Southern Command (SouthCom). RELATED: Venezuela Rejects SouthCom Interference in the Essequibo Issue Previously, during a session of the Atlantic […]
March 20, 2024
Venezuela Rejects SouthCom Interference in the Essequibo Issue
On Thursday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil denounced the interference of the United States Southern Command (SouthCom) in Venezuelan internal politics as well as in the territorial dispute over the Essequibo. RELATED: The European Union Does Not Exist for Us: President Maduro Previously, during a testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), SouthCom Commander […]