Oil exploitation in the Amazon, will be a key issue at the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization Summit, scheduled for August 22 in Bogotá.

Today’s ruling is a devastating setback, but it is not the end of this fight,” said an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union.

Highs will be around 33ºC (91 F) and lows between 22 and 24ºC (72 and 75 F). The sea surface temperature will be 30ºC (86 F).

Caracas’ reaction was immediate. President Maduro went on TV to announce the mobilization of 4.5 million militia across the country.