BY OTTO REICH AND EZEQUIEL VAZQUEZ-GER | THE MIAMI HERALD Venezuela is immersed in a political and economic tragedy of catastrophic proportions. As a result of Hugo Chávez’s “21st Century Socialism,” food and other essentials are increasingly scarce, while violence and crime rise exponentially. The country’s top rulers include people [...]

PRESS RELEASE January 28, 2013 Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee, commented on the announcement that the government of Argentina is working with the Iranian regime to form a “truth commission” to investigate the attack on the Argentine Jewish [...]

La subsecretaria de Seguridad Ciudadana, Democracia y Derechos Humanos de Estados Unidos, María Otero llegó a Uruguay para reunirse con autoridades del gobierno y voceros de la sociedad civil como parte de una gira a sudamérica. La representante del gobierno estadounidense convocó a una reunión de prensa en la residencia [...]

PRESS RELEASE For more information:                                                                                                                   January 8, 2013 Alex Cruz, 305-668-5994 Cellular 202-225-8200 With Chavez Not Showing Up To His Own Swearing-In, Ros-Lehtinen Says The Venezuelan Constitution Must Be Respected & New Elections Must Be Held   Washington, DC – Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa [...]

(WASHINGTON) – U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, made the following statement regarding Syria’s Deputy Foreign Minister’s visits to the regimes of Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Ecuador.  Statement by Ros-Lehtinen: “Almost a year after Ahmadinejad’s ‘Tour of Tyrants’ trip, it seems that the Syrian [...]

Press Release Thursday, November 29, 2012 Chairman Mack Advances Bipartisan Bill to Hold Argentina Accountable Demands Respect for U.S. Legal Proceedings WASHINGTON- Congressman Connie Mack (FL-14), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, held a Subcommittee Markup today on H.R. 1798, the Judgment Evading Foreign States Accountability Act. [...]

United States Senator Marco Rubio United States Senator Robert Menendez For Immediate Release October 2, 2012 Rubio Press Office: (202) 224-3041 Menendez Press Office:(202) 224-4744 SENATORS URGE DEMOCRATIC NATIONS TO STAND FOR FREE AND TRANSPARENT ELECTIONS IN VENEZUELA Washington, D.C. - As Venezuela prepares to hold its presidential election this Sunday, U.S. [...]

(CNNEspañol.com) – El exsecretario de Estado Adjunto para América Latina y exembajador de Estados Unidos en Venezuela, Otto Reich, pronostica que el presidente Hugo Chávez perderá las elecciones del 7 de octubre y no reconocerá los resultados. “Chávez va a tratar de robar las elecciones o a no reconocer a los [...]

The White House calls for the release of Alan Gross but puts scant pressure on Havana to let him go. Since December 2009, American development worker Alan Gross has been imprisoned by the Castro regime for trying to help Cuba’s Jewish community connect to the Internet. For that Mr. Gross—who [...]

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