US welcomes Caracas talks on Venezuela's political transition
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- Le Monde Englishseen 17 Aug, 03:27headline rewritten
Venezuela frees more political prisoners amid post-Maduro talksVenezuela frees over 130 political prisoners amid post-Maduro talks - El País (Spain)seen 17 Aug, 03:27headline rewritten
El chavismo anuncia 131 excarcelaciones en medio del diálogo con la oposición venezolanaEl chavismo anuncia 131 excarcelaciones de presos políticos en medio del diálogo con la oposición - Die Zeit (Germany)seen 5 Sept, 02:00description edited
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Im Januar hatte das US-Militär Venezuelas Präsidenten entführt und seine Diktatur für beendet erklärt. Nach einem Ölabkommen sieht Trump aber keine Eile für Neuwahlen.Im Januar hatte das US-Militär Venezuelas Präsidenten entführt und dessen Diktatur für beendet erklärt. Nach einem Ölabkommen sieht Trump aber keine Eile für Neuwahlen.
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How it spread - 37 original reports
Thu, 6 August 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:25first to report
State Department says direct talks between 2015 National Assembly delegation, interim government present 'unique opportunity'
Fri, 7 August 2026
2 reports- Channel News Asia04:45
- MercoPress (South America)21:17
Delegations from the Venezuelan government and one sector of the opposition met on Thursday in Caracas to open negotiations backed by the United States, in the first face-to-face encounter since Nicolás Maduro's detention by US forces on January 3.
Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- venezuelanalysis.com03:02
The Trump administration welcomed the talks as part of a "three-phase plan" that culminates with a "political transition."
Mon, 10 August 2026
2 reports- El País (Spain)04:00
Chavismo y oposición iniciaron esta semana las conversaciones que deben conducir a nuevas elecciones
- El Pais English08:52
The government and the opposition launched talks last week aimed at paving the way for elections
Thu, 13 August 2026
6 reports- Le Figaro (France)00:37Venezuela : fin du premier cycle de pourparlers, pouvoir et opposition annoncent des points d’accord
Le pouvoir et l’opposition se sont mis d’accord sur un processus conduisant à une réforme judiciaire et pour unir leurs efforts visant récupérer les fonds du pays gelés à la banque d’Angleterre.
- El País (Spain)02:58
La mesa de negociación, tutelada por Estados Unidos, volverá a reunirse a mediados de septiembre
- Le Monde (France)03:26
A l’issue d’une semaine de pourparlers à Caracas, les deux parties ont aussi déclaré s’unir pour demander à récupérer des fonds gelés au Royaume-Uni en raison de sanctions contre le pays sous la présidence de Nicolas Maduro.
- Channel News Asia03:56
A joint statement highlighted agreement on two topics after several days of discussion: reforming the judiciary, and seeking access to frozen funds to aid in earthquake recovery efforts.
- MercoPress (South America)08:59
The government of acting president Delcy Rodríguez and a section of Venezuela's opposition closed the first round of negotiations in Caracas on Wednesday with two agreements: restarting from scratch the renewal of the Supreme Court of Justice, and acting jointly to recover Venezuelan gold reserves held at the Bank of England.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)10:21
Sides agree to pursue judicial reform, seek access to frozen assets for earthquake recovery following initial reconciliation talks, media reports
Fri, 14 August 2026
3 reports- Al Jazeera English02:07
The government of Delcy Rodriguez held its first talks with part of Venezuela's opposition. But what will they achieve?
- Le Monde English22:48edited after publishing
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Venezuela frees more political prisoners amid post-Maduro talksThe move comes a day after opposition figure Dinorah Figuera vowed to fight for the release of political prisoners in formal talks with the interim government. A first round of the US-brokered talks kicked off last week and wrapped up on Wednesday.
- El País (Spain)23:19edited after publishing
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El chavismo anuncia 131 excarcelaciones en medio del diálogo con la oposición venezolanaEl secretario de Estado de EE UU, Marco Rubio, cifra en 1.046 los liberados desde la captura de Nicolás Maduro en enero pasado
Tue, 18 August 2026
1 report- El País (Spain)03:30
El pacto para renovar el Tribunal Supremo no puede quedarse en un avance simbólico sin transformación real del régimen
Thu, 20 August 2026
1 report- El Mundo (Spain)22:54
Hay que reconstruir las garantías institucionales para que nuestros votos se expresen libremente y produzcan consecuencias políticas efectivas Leer
Sat, 22 August 2026
1 report- ABC (Spain)00:18
La diputada y médica Dinorah Figuera está abriendo las puertas y sacando las garras. A la chita callando se ha enfrentado al ministro Diosdado Cabello y ha dado a conocer sus siguientes pasos como plantear la restitución de los derechos políticos y civiles, y la rehabilitación de líderes en el exilio que están siendo perseguidos por el chavismo, entre ellos, María Corína Machado , para que puedan participar en las futuras elecciones.Y todas estas acciones comenzarán a ejecutarse en septiembre,...
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- El País (Spain)22:37
El mandatario informa de que pese a la “voluntad de dialogar” aún no hay una agenda definida para retomar las conversaciones con Washington
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- Bloomberg Politics01:03
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez said she will eliminate police checkpoints in cities, dismantling one of the key tools widely used for surveillance and repression under Chavismo over the past decade.
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- latintimes.com14:36
Rep. Carlos Giménez's Aug. 24 demand that Delcy Rodríguez step down is the latest in an eight-month pressure campaign that splits Republicans and hits close to home for South Florida's Venezuelan diaspora.
Thu, 27 August 2026
1 report- Bloomberg Politics19:01
Venezuela’s National Assembly advanced a plan to restart the selection of Supreme Court justices, potentially marking one of the first concrete results of US-backed political talks aimed at rebuilding democratic institutions.
Sun, 30 August 2026
2 reports- El Pais English04:00
The veteran Chavista condemns Nicolás Maduro’s capture and argues that Venezuela has lost its sovereignty under US tutelage
- ABC (Spain)15:02
Nicolás Maduro, expresidente de Venezuela, ha reaparecido por sorpresa este domingo en las redes sociales. Su cuenta oficial de X ha publicado dos fotografías tomadas durante su estancia en el Centro de Detención Metropolitano de Brooklyn, donde permanece encarcelado desde comienzos de año junto a su esposa, Cilia Flores.En las imágenes, Maduro aparece vestido con un chándal, sonriente y haciendo con las manos el signo de la victoria frente a una pared de la prisión. Se trata de las primeras...
Wed, 2 September 2026
6 reports- El País (Spain)19:21
El republicano asegura que la presidenta interina, Delcy Rodríguez, “quiere” que haya comicios
- Polsat News (Poland)20:09
Wenezuela nie jest jeszcze gotowa na wybory po odsunięciu od władzy Nicolasa Maduro przez Stany Zjednoczone - powiedział w środę prezydent USA Donald Trump. Polityk dodał, że jego administracja świetnie dogaduje się z obecnym rządem w Caracas.
- Bloomberg Politics21:30
Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez assured citizens that a presidential election would “without a doubt” take place when the country “is ready,” but refrained from sharing a timeline.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)22:18
US president says Caracas needs more time after US military operation that captured Nicolas Maduro
- ABC (Spain)23:13
El abogado Perkins Rocha , de 63 años, es el asesor jurídico de María Corina Machado y coordinador de valores de su partido Vente Venezuela. Desde su residencia en la zona financiera de Caracas recibe a ABC. En la puerta de su ático, dos policías vigilan el movimiento de los que entran y salen: «Pasen adelante», señalan los uniformados. En su pequeña sala, Perkins Rocha muestra el grillete electrónico que lleva en su pie derecho que los carceleros chavistas le colocaron el 10 de enero en su...
- Die Zeit (Germany)23:37edited after publishing
Im Januar hatte das US-Militär Venezuelas Präsidenten entführt und dessen Diktatur für beendet erklärt. Nach einem Ölabkommen sieht Trump aber keine Eile für Neuwahlen.
Thu, 3 September 2026
3 reports- MercoPress (South America)00:31
When Colombian former President Gustavo Petro convened an emergency CELAC session in the first week of January, the assumption in most South American foreign ministries was that the region would answer the United States with one voice. Eight months later, the answer is still fragmented — and Venezuela's oil is flowing north at a rate not seen in two decades.
- Al Jazeera English01:22
Former Venezuelan leader was abducted by US forces during a military attack on Caracas in January.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)02:02
Interim president says no election date set, vote will take place when conditions in place
Sun, 6 September 2026
1 report- MercoPress (South America)21:31
Former Uruguayan president Luis Lacalle Pou has called for a democratic transition in Venezuela and questioned the terms of the oil agreement reached between the United States and Delcy Rodríguez's government, in an intervention that has revived debate over Uruguay's international position.
Tue, 8 September 2026
1 report- natlawreview.com19:15
As we enter the latter part of 2026, eight months after the removal of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela is presenting foreign investors with an opportunity that has not existed in a generation. Sanctions relief is expanding, new mining and energy legislation is opening sectors long closed to private capital, and new reports identify Chevron and Halliburton nearing multibillion-dollar agreements to expand oil-field operations, following Hunt Oil and SLB’s landmark deals earlier this month.
Wed, 9 September 2026
1 report- The Hill12:30
In Venezuela, the repressive apparatus and its key figures continue to usurp power and enjoy its benefits.
Thu, 10 September 2026
1 report- El Pais English11:20
The Citizens’ Movement leader warns that pacts with the United States will have to be reviewed in the future, while she envisages an electoral process within no more than 10 months