- The BCV reported that inflation in Venezuela fell 0.8% in September. Edmundo González appeared in Spain as elected president of Venezuela. And Spain confirmed that it will be able to assist its two citizens detained in Venezuela | Photo: EFE/Lavandeira jr
This Friday, October 4, the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) reported that inflation was reduced by 0.6 points in September to 0.8%, bringing the accumulated variation since January to 12.1%.
The Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González presented himself in Spain as the elected president of Venezuela.
The Venezuelan Prisons Observatory (OVP) denounced that the eight adolescents detained in the context of the post-election protests were “tortured” at the Caraballeda Preventive Detention Center for Adolescents and Women, in La Guaira.
In international news, the Spanish Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, announced to the Venezuelan government that Spain can now exercise consular protection for the two Spaniards detained in September.
Below, the most notable news from this Friday, October 4:
The Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) reported on Friday, October 4, that after an increase in August, inflation was reduced by 0.6 points in September to 0.8%, bringing the accumulated variation since January to 12. 1%.
In addition, the accumulated inflation in the third quarter of the year was 3%, which demonstrates, according to the issuing body, that “price stabilization continues to advance” in the country, which experienced a hyperinflationary crisis between 2017 and 2021, the report noted. EFE news agency.
The BCV assured that, despite “the multiple limitations on international financing and own resources due to unilateral measures,” last month’s inflation is “the lowest” for a September since the preparation of the National Consumer Price Index began ( INPC) throughout the national territory, in 2008.
2. Edmundo González presented himself in Spain as elected president of Venezuela
The Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González was presented on Friday, October 4 in Spain as the elected president of Venezuela. In addition, he asked the government of this country to help him enforce his election and respect Venezuelan popular sovereignty.
González also hopes to be able to take office on January 10, 2025, according to information published by the EFE news agency.
“I am going to go on January 10 to take office as president-elect of Venezuela,” he stressed.
Given the comparisons with the opposition Juan Guaidó, who served as interim president of Venezuela, he clarified that the situations are different: González indicated that the Assembly elected Guaidó, while he has the support of the polls.
The Spanish Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, announced on Friday, October 4, that the Venezuelan government informed him through a verbal note that Spain can now exercise consular protection for the two Spaniards detained in September.
The authorities accuse the Spaniards detained in Venezuela of planning an alleged destabilizing operation against the government of Nicolás Maduro.
Albares pointed out that the Spanish government had been demanding for some time to be able to exercise this protection of the two Spanish citizens.
Venezuela announced the arrest of these two Spaniards in the middle of a escalation of tension with Spain after the arrival in Madrid of opposition leader Edmundo González on September 8, to request asylum after denouncing electoral fraud in the presidential elections on July 28.
Relatives of eight adolescents detained in the post-election context reported that on the night of October 3 they were “tortured” at the Caraballeda Adolescent and Female Preventive Detention Center, in La Guaira.
The Venezuelan Prisons Observatory (OVP) published an audio on Friday, October 4, in which the screams of several people can be heard.
Heartbreaking screams from mothers and children were heard at the Caraballeda Adolescent and Female Preventive Detention Center, in La Guaira, where eight adolescents accused of terrorism remain,” the non-governmental organization (NGO) wrote on X (Twitter).
The instant messaging platform WhatsApp announced on October 4 changes to the status function, among which the possibility of mentioning other contacts and the option to “like” stand out.
One of the features of this update is the introduction of private mentions in statuses, since from now on users will be able to tag up to five contacts in their publications.
Those who mention a user in their status will receive a direct notification in that section.
6. Edgar Ramírez was named Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
The French Ministry of Culture named Édgar Ramírez and the rest of the film’s cast In search of Emilia Pérez Caballero of the Order of Arts and Letters of that country.
We thank you deeply for the appointment of Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of the French Republic that you have awarded to the cast of In Search of Emilia Pérez. “It is an honor that we will celebrate and respect for life!” wrote the Venezuelan actor on his Instagram account.
The ceremony took place at the Villa Albertine in New York (United States)
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2024-10-06 02:02:12
