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Venezuela

The acting acting president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, held a telephone conversation with president Donald Trump, which she described as long, productive, and courteous. 

The Venezuelan leader added that the conversation took place within a framework of mutual respect and address a bilateral working agenda, as well as pending issues. 

For his part, president Trump said after the call that he had a great conversation with Delcy Rodriguez and mentioned among the topics discussed oil, minerals, trade, and national security.

Cuba

This Thursday, Cuba receives the remains of the thirty two Cuban members of the Cuban security forces who fell in the United States attack against Venezuela on January 3rd.

The reception ceremony will be marked by military and popular honors prior to their burial in their places of origin.

Iran

Iran reports that communications technologies such as Elon Musk's Starlink satellite terminals are allegedly being used for acts of sabotage and terrorism. 

The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva denounced that the use of these technologies violates international legislation agreed upon in meetings held in nineteen ninety four, ninety five, ninety six, and ninety seven and emphasize that Iran has the sovereign right and duty to apply all necessary measures to stop any action that threatens its national security.