Bloomberg: Deutsche Bank confiscated 20 tons of Venezuelan gold
The reason for this decision was the non-payment of payments on the loan by Caracas, the Agency notes
TASS, 4 June. German Deutsche Bank has decided to take control of 20 tons of gold belonging to Venezuela, in connection with the non-payment of payments on the loan received in 2016. On Tuesday, Bloomberg reported, citing sources.
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According to him, in 2016 the Venezuelan government received a loan of $750 million from Deutsche Bank, leaving as collateral 20 tons of gold. In connection with the omission of payments Deutsche Bank decided to terminate the loan agreement, which was due to expire in 2021, and take control of the gold.
The Agency notes that representatives of Deutsche Bank and the Central Bank of Venezuela refused to comment on the situation.
The Kremlin commented on trump's words about the departure of Russians from Venezuela
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MOSCOW, 4 Jul - RIA Novosti. The press-Secretary of Russian leader Dmitry Peskov, commenting on the words of the President of the United States Donald trump about the alleged removal of the Russians from Venezuela, said that ... the Russian experts continue to work there.
Trump previously wrote in his Twitter microblog that Moscow allegedly informed Washington about the "withdrawal of most of its people" from Venezuela.
Maduro said that the Venezuelan population wants to update the Parliament
The Venezuelan leader called on his supporters and the people of the Republic "to strengthen political stability in the country"
CARACAS, 5 Jun. /TASS./ Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday that the people of the Bolivarian Republic wanted to hold parliamentary elections to renew the composition of the National Assembly (a unicameral Parliament controlled by the opposition). (...)
The Venezuelan Parliament is under the control of political opponents of the Executive, but in recent years it has been virtually excluded from the decision-making process. The composition of the legislative body was elected in December 2015, the next vote should take place in 2020." [https://tass.ru/mezhdunarodnaya-panorama/6508566]
Maduro announced the transition of the Venezuelan security Council to a permanent mode of operation
The Venezuelan leader noted that the security Council will have "all the competencies possessed by the constituent, electoral, judicial and civil authorities"
CARACAS, 5 Jun. /TASS./ The Venezuelan security Council, convened at the initiative of President Nicolas Maduro, will work continuously to resolve the situation in the country. This was stated on Tuesday by the Venezuelan leader.
"I announce that the security Council will work on a permanent basis as the Supreme constitutional authority of the Republic to protect the peace and political stability of the country," Maduro said at the meeting, which was broadcast on the TV channel Venezolana de Television.
The President added that the security Council will have "all the competences possessed by the constituent, electoral, judicial and civil authorities". (...)" [https://tass.ru/mezhdunarodnaya-panorama/6508580?utm_source=yxnews&utm_medium=desktop]
2. Political context. Events in Sudan.
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One of the leaders of the Sudanese opposition announced efforts to overcome the crisis
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CAIRO, June 9 - RIA Novosti. Sadek al-Mahdi, one of the oldest leaders of the Sudanese political opposition and the leader of the country's largest opposition Ummah party, spoke about efforts to de-escalate tensions and overcome the crisis that arose after 3 June, when the military dispersed the protesters ' tent camp in Khartoum.
The actions of the security forces led to the death of dozens of people, the opposition began an indefinite action of civil disobedience.
(June 5, 23:43
Media: supporters of the former President of Sudan tried to release him from prison)
The Russian foreign Ministry welcomed the decision of the head of the Military Council of the Sudan on the transitional government
At Smolensk square believe that such a step contributes to the stabilization of the situation in the country
MOSCOW, June 4. /TASS./ (...)
"We welcome the statement of the head of the transitional Military Council of al-Burhan on the creation of a technocratic government to govern the country during the transition period and the holding of General elections in nine months in Sudan," the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation noted. "We believe that these steps form the necessary conditions for a reliable stabilization of the situation." (...)" [https://tass.ru/politika/6507843?utm_source=yxnews&utm_medium=desktop]
9 June 2019 21:17
Translation from Russian into English: June 10, 2019 05:36.
Владимир Владимирович Залесский "Рассказ об интересе к событиям в Венесуэле 9 июня 2019 года".