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U.S. State Department highlights progress on political and judicial reforms following third round of negotiations

October 23, 2026October 23, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- The U.S. Department of State highlighted progress on political and judicial reforms and civil liberties following the conclusion of the third round of negotiations between Delcy Rodríguez’s interim government and the opposition delegation linked to the National Assembly elected in 2015, led by Dinorah Figuera. In a statement released Thursday, the Donald […]

Delcy Rodríguez meets with Dinorah Figuera following third round of dialogue

October 23, 2026October 23, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, met with Dinorah Figuera on Thursday night at Miraflores Palace following the conclusion of the third round of talks that the United States has promoted between Chavismo and an opposition faction represented by the 2015 National Assembly. Jorge Rodríguez, president of the National Assembly and head of […]

Political dialogue delegations agree to discuss creating an office for political rights and citizen participation

October 22, 2026October 22, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal – Representatives of Venezuela’s interim government and a delegation from the 2015 National Assembly agreed to begin discussions on creating an “Office for Political Rights and Citizen Participation,” according to a joint statement released on Wednesday night, October 21. “Discussions will begin on the creation of an Office for Political Rights and […]

Third round of U.S.-backed political dialogue begins Wednesday

October 15, 2026October 15, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The talks will focus on political and civil guarantees to lay the groundwork for a potential electoral process. The Daily Journal.- The opposition delegation participating in talks with Chavismo met Tuesday to prepare the agenda for the third round of negotiations, scheduled to begin Wednesday. The discussions aim to advance an agreement on political and […]

These are the seven jurists who will review the credentials of TSJ candidates

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- The delegations representing the interim government and the National Assembly elected in 2015 announced last Friday the formation of a Council for the Review of Credentials and Requirements of candidates seeking seats on the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ). The parties created the body under the agreements reached during the political dialogue […]

Delcy Rodríguez pledges transition toward “full democracy” in Venezuela

September 24, 2026September 24, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The acting president told the UN that Venezuela has begun a democratic transformation process involving institutional reforms, participation by all political forces, and elections. However, she did not specify a date for the vote. The Daily Journal.- Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced Wednesday before the 81st United Nations General Assembly the beginning of a […]

2015 National Assembly announces start of process to appoint new Supreme Court Justices

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- The National Assembly elected in 2015 announced Friday that the Official Gazette published an amendment to Article 65 of the Organic Law of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), which, according to the legislature, “formally begins the process to appoint all the justices” of the country’s highest court. The National Assembly announced […]

New phase of dialogue to include political guarantees and freedom of expression

September 12, 2026September 12, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- Dinorah Figuera, who represents a sector of the opposition at the dialogue table with the Delcy Rodríguez administration, said the next phase of negotiations will focus on restoring the institutional framework of public authorities and discussing political and civil guarantees, including freedom of expression. During a virtual meeting with lawyers from Mérida […]

National Assembly approves partial reform of Supreme Court Law to launch judicial renewal

September 1, 2026September 1, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal – Venezuela’s National Assembly (AN) unanimously approved on Tuesday, in a second reading, a partial reform of the Organic Law of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), a legislative measure that implements the first agreement reached at the dialogue table between the government and the opposition. The legal amendment, which will take […]

National Assembly approves partial Reform of Organic Law of the Supreme Court in first debate

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal – Venezuela’s National Assembly (AN) unanimously approved the partial reform bill of the Organic Law of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) in its first debate during an extraordinary session this Thursday. The proposal changes the composition of the Judicial Nominations Committee, which selects the justices of the country’s highest court. Content […]