COSI-Venezuela is organising a webinar, in which WPC Executive Secretary and representatives from Cyprus Peace Council, Palestinian Committee for Peace and Solidarity, Peace Committe of Turkey, US Peace Council and COSI-Venezuela will be participating. The topic is "Threats to Peace and the Struggle of Peoples in Times of Pandemic".

COSI Venezuela has issued a special edition of Manifesto for Peace, dedicated to the COVID-19 pandemic. Attached you can find it.

Seventy-five years ago the peoples of the world defeated Nazi-fascism and humanity faced the horror that was the rise to power of the terrorist dictatorships of the most reactionary, chauvinistic and imperialist elements of financial capital.

In the name of the Committee for International Solidarity and the Struggle for Peace
(COSI-Venezuela), we express our firm rejection of the events today in Venezuela, in
which a group of mercenaries, trained and protected by the Colombian government and
with the total support of US and European imperialism, attempted to enter Venezuelan
territory by sea.
Thanks to the swift action of the security institutions of the Venezuelan State, the
Bolivarian Militia and the patriotic and antiimperialist consciousness of the entire people,

En nombre del Comité de Solidaridad Internacional y lucha por la Paz (COSIVenezuela),
expresamos nuestro firme rechazo a los hechos ocurridos el día de hoy en
Venezuela, donde un grupo de mercenarios, entrenados y protegidos por el gobierno
colombiano, y con total apoyo por parte del imperialismo estadounidense y europeo
han intentado ingresar al territorio venezolano, por vía marítima.
Gracias a la pronta acción de las instituciones de seguridad del estado venezolano, la

The below signed movements, organisations and individuals raise our voices in solidarity with the Venezuelan people who today are the victims of a brutal siege and criminal sanctions by imperialist powers. Today, April 19, 2020, as the 210th anniversary of the Venezuelan people's cry for independence against the domination of the former Spanish empire is commemorated, we express our firm support for the struggle of the Venezuelan people to preserve this independence and to exercise their right to sovereignty and self-determination.

Los movimientos, organizaciones e individualidades abajo firmantes, levantamos nuestras voces en solidaridad con el pueblo venezolano que hoy es víctima de un brutal asedio y criminales sanciones por parte de las potencias imperialistas. Hoy 19 de abril del 2020, al conmemorarse el 210 aniversario del grito de independencia del pueblo Venezolano contra la dominación del otrora imperio español, manifestamos nuestro firme respaldo a las luchas del pueblo venezolano por preservar su independencia y a ejercer su derecho a la soberanía y autodeterminación.

The Committee for International Solidarity and the Struggle for Peace (COSI) expresses its strongest condemnation and repudiation of the criminal action that US imperialism has been applying against Venezuela, especially in recent days in the context of the outbreak of the COVID 19 pandemic, which already affects hundreds of thousands of people worldwide.

El Comité de Solidaridad Internacional y Lucha por la Paz COSI, expresa su más firme condena y repudio a la criminal actuación que ha venido sosteniendo el imperialismo estadounidense contra Venezuela, especialmente en los últimos días, y que ocurre en el marco del brote de la pandemia del COVID 19, que ya ha afectado a cientos de miles de personas en todo el mundo.