Venezuela Thanks Mexico for Firm Condemnation of US Attack
This article originally appeared in the January 3, 2026 edition of La Jornada, Mexico’s premier left wing daily newspaper.
Caracas. The Venezuelan government expressed its “most sincere gratitude to the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, for her firm condemnation and rejection of the recent military actions carried out by the United States against the territory and population of Venezuela, which constitutes a clear violation of Article 2 of the Charter of the United Nations.”
In a message on social media, Foreign Minister Yván Gil reiterated the call for respect for international law and the request “to stop these criminal attacks.”
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People’s Mañanera August 14
President Sheinbaum’s daily press conference, with comments on returning migrants, sovereignty, media freedom, falling homicides, and the economy.
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Dollar Trades at 16.98 Pesos, a Low Not Seen Since May 2024
Mexico’s ‘super peso’ smashes past the 17-peso barrier to 16.98 per dollar, its strongest since May 2024, another embarrassment for the doomsayers who told everyone to buy dollars.
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The Cancellation of US Visas Is Political, the President Responds. And It Is Interventionism.
After Washington revoked the visa of AMLO’s son, Sheinbaum says the cancellations single out ‘politically exposed persons’ and interfere in Mexican politics.
