London – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com Tue, 01 Mar 2022 14:52:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://onvenezuela.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Screen-Shot-2019-12-20-at-12.31.03-PM-1-32x32.png London – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com 32 32 Living Among Russian Enchufados in London https://onvenezuela.com/living-among-russian-enchufados-in-london/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=living-among-russian-enchufados-in-london Tue, 01 Mar 2022 14:51:53 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=13663

Being a Venezuelan in the UK, I can’t but notice one thing in common between two so different worlds: the noisy, dirty money from Moscow. By Gitanjali Wolfermann. Full Text->CaracasCHronicle

Traducción de cortesía -> Siendo venezolano en el Reino Unido, no puedo dejar de notar una cosa en común entre dos mundos tan diferentes: el dinero sucio y ruidoso de Moscú. Traducción al español -> Google Translación

]]> Venezuela in bid to force Bank of England to transfer $1bn of gold https://onvenezuela.com/venezuela-in-bid-to-force-bank-of-england-to-transfer-1bn-of-gold/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=venezuela-in-bid-to-force-bank-of-england-to-transfer-1bn-of-gold Wed, 20 May 2020 11:35:28 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=3320

Venezuela’s central bank has made a legal claim to try to force the Bank of England to hand over £930m ($1.13bn) of gold so the government of Nicolás Maduro can fund its coronavirus response, according to the document submitted in a London court. The claim follows a request Venezuela made to the Bank in April to sell part of its gold reserves there and send the proceeds to the United Nations to help with the country’s coronavirus-fighting efforts. Full Text-> The Guardian

]]> London-based fund offers to buy Venezuela bonds at heavy discounts https://onvenezuela.com/london-based-fund-offers-to-buy-venezuela-bonds-at-heavy-discounts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=london-based-fund-offers-to-buy-venezuela-bonds-at-heavy-discounts Fri, 06 Mar 2020 14:44:08 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=1865

 A London-based fund is offering to buy Venezuelan bonds at heavy discounts, as the government remains in default and U.S. sanctions block some investors from trading the debt, according to three sources and a document seen by Reuters. By Corina Pons. Full text -> Reuters

]]> Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido to meet British PM Boris Johnson https://onvenezuela.com/venezuelan-opposition-leader-juan-guaido-to-meet-british-pm-boris-johnson/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=venezuelan-opposition-leader-juan-guaido-to-meet-british-pm-boris-johnson Tue, 21 Jan 2020 21:05:49 +0000 http://onvenezuela.com/?p=618

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido is to meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Tuesday, Downing Street said. Guaido, recognised by the European Union as the head of Venezuela’s opposition-run parliament, is in Europe to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Full text-> AFP

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