Illicit activities involving cattle smuggling from Venezuela and migrant crossings from Mauritania to Spain via the Canary Islands.

The entities involved

• Venezuela →

  Country in Latin America

  • The Organization of American States (OAS) is currently gathering to address and resolve political crises in several member states, including Haiti, Venezuela, Guatemala, and Nicaragua.Mon 13:11
  • Fundraising supports aid work in Venezuela.Mon 11:26
• Mauritania →

  sovereign state in West Africa and North Africa

  • Mauritania and Morocco are engaged in bilateral cooperation discussions concerning security and migration issues.Fri 19:22
  • Morocco exports road construction experience to Mauritania.Fri 19:22
• Canary Islands →

  autonomous community of Spain, and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean

  • West Africa has become a major hub sending cocaine to Europe, utilizing high-speed boats near the Canary Islands.Mon 17:22
  • Leo XIV concluded his tour in the Canary Islands after warning against the exploitation of desperate migrants in Africa.Mon 14:02

Related events

• Guyana Defence Force rounded up Venezuelan migrants and transported them to Mabaruma.Sep 9
• Venezuelan migrants are using the Colombia-Panama border jungle as an epicenter to seek passage toward North America.Jun 7
• Trinidad and Tobago ships relief supplies to Venezuela.Jul 6