En medio de la gran crisis política-humanitaria-económica y sanitaria que atraviesa Venezuela, el oro es fuente vital para obtener liquidez. De ahí el manifiesto interés de Maduro en las minas del Arco Minero del Orinoco, extendida entre el río Orinoco, el Estado de Bolívar y parte del Estado de Amazonas. la vasta zona que se extiende hasta la frontera con Guyana al este y con la de Brasil al sur. Países como Rusia y China han ampliado su presencia en empresas mixtas de extracción en esta zona con participación del Gobierno. Venezuela ha continuado vendiendo oro a su aliado Irán, que también está bajo las sanciones de EEUU, pero aun así sus reservas internacionales cayeron a principios de este año al mínimo más pronunciado de los últimos 30 años, según cifras del propio BCV. Texto Completo -> elDiarioAR

By recognising Juan Guaidó as Venezuela’s legitimate president, the English High Court once again rules against Maduro in his latest attempt to seize control of nearly a billion dollars in gold deposited in British banks.. More information-> Reuters

Traducción de cortesía -> Al reconocer a Juan Guaidó como presidente legítimo de Venezuela, la Corte Nacional inglesa vuelve a fallar en contra de Maduro en su último intento por hacerse con el control de cerca de mil millones de dólares en oro depositados en bancos británicos

The U.K.’s top judges ruled in favor of Venezuela’s Juan Guaido, paving the way for the opposition leader to assert control over more than $1 billion of gold stored in the Bank of England’s vaults. The Supreme Court accepted the U.K.’s “clear and unequivocal recognition” of Guaido as president, in a ruling on Monday. The judges however, said a lower court will still need to consider whether Venezuelan court decisions should also be taken into account in deciding who ultimately controls the gold. By Jonathan Browning. Full Text ->Bloomberg News

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Los altos jueces del Reino Unido fallaron a favor del venezolano Juan Guaidó, allanando el camino para que el líder de la oposición hiciera valer el control de más de mil millones de dólares de oro almacenados en las bóvedas del Banco de Inglaterra.La Corte Suprema aceptó el “reconocimiento claro e inequívoco” del Reino Unido de Guaidó como presidente, en un fallo el lunes. Sin embargo, los jueces dijeron que un tribunal inferior aún deberá considerar si las decisiones de los tribunales venezolanos también deben tenerse en cuenta al decidir quién controla en última instancia el oro.

The decision confirms that the UK government can recognise one person as de jure head of state of a foreign state and implicitly recognise another person as the de facto head of state. By Charles Claypoole, Isuru Devendra

Britain’s judicial system may be about to give $1 billion (£770 million) to one of the world’s most notorious dictators. Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan strongman, wants access to gold reserves held by the Bank of England. The leader, internationally condemned for chronic mismanagement of the economy and facilitating vast corruption, says he’ll use the funds to fight the coronavirus. By Daniel Rey. Full Text-> TheSpectator

Judge Stephen Males on Monday set aside the judgement by the High Court in July which had ruled that the UK had “unequivocally recognised opposition leader Juan Guaidó as president”, rather than President Nicolás Maduro. Full Text-> BBCNews

The Court of Appeal granted the Nicolas Maduro-backed Banco Central de Venezuela’s appeal and set aside July’s High Court judgement which had found that the UK Government’s recognition of opposition leader Juan Guaidó as “constitutional interim President of Venezuela” was conclusive. Full Text -> The Mighty 790 KFGO

According to Major General Yahya Safavi of IRGC, Iran transported the gold from Venezuela to Tehran via airplanes in order to “prevent any accident during transit.”  Iran is also helping Venezuela in preventing cyber attacks, the Iranian military official said.  By Charles Kennedy. Full Text-> OilPrice

Nearly a billion pounds’ worth of Venezuela’s gold being held by the Bank of England will be the subject of a landmark legal case over who the UK government recognises as the country’s leader. By Russell Hope. Full Text-> SkyNews

The UK Court of Appeal will hear Venezuela’s Central Bank’s case against the Bank of England, which holds the country’s gold, from September 22-24, lawyers who represent Venezuela told Sputnik on Thursday. By Muhammad Irfan. Full Text-> UrduPoint