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September 11, 2008 ... Hugo Chavez ordered the U.S. ambassador to leave within 72 hours, in a show of support for Bolivian President Evo ...

January 11, 2008 ... Airport near Caracas at 4.30 Thursday afternoon - five hours after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced their ... effort by Chavez and Cordoba to mediate the release of 47 hostages held by the FARC in exchange for 500 guerrilla ...

July 12, 2008 Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez and Colombia’s President Alvaro Uribe reconciled and said they “moved on” to overcome differences, following a two-hour private meeting on Friday.

June 9, 2008 ... were captured in a flagrant act, from whom 40,000 AK-47 cartridges were confiscated,” Iguarán told the press ...

January 27, 2008 ... as the beginning of a program to reintegrate the country's 47,000 street kids. The three day summit involved a series of ...

June 10, 2008 President Hugo Chávez called on the new leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia to liberate all of the insurgent group’s hostages and advance toward a peaceful end to the Colombian conflict in coordination with other Latin American and European nations.

January 10, 2008 ... Venezuela, where they will arrive in approximately three hours." Maria Fernanda Perdomo waiting in Caracas to be ...

May 15, 2008 ... and ran 10 computers simultaneously and continuously, 24 hours a day, for two weeks. In the days and weeks following ...

May 22, 2008 Venezuela’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nicolás Maduro, declared on Tuesday that the Venezuelan government is not satisfied with the explanation provided by U.S. Ambassador Patrick Duddy in reference to the violation of Venezuelan airspace by a U.S. Navy plane.

July 16, 2008 ... and reduce their energy use by 165 million kilowatt-hours. The average household will receive about 20 compact ...

September 12, 2008 ... giving the U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela, Patrick Duddy, 72 hours to leave the country, in a move signaling solidarity ...

July 1, 2008 The President of Brazil, Lula, and Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez met in Caracas last Friday to discuss the progress of bilateral accords regarding the production and distribution of energy and food, MERCOSUR, educational exchange, border relations, and the nascent South American Defense Council.

July 25, 2008 Rounding off a diplomatic tour of Europe that began with Tuesday’s controversial visit in Russia, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez mended relations with the Spanish government, set up a bi-national commerce commission with Portugal, and eliminated visa requirements to facilitate bilateral accords with Belarus this week.

November 6, 2008 In a statement from the Foreign Relations Ministry on Wednesday, the Venezuelan government congratulated U.S. Senator Barack Obama for being elected president of his country, saying the historic moment could usher in a new era of friendlier relations between the two countries.

March 8, 2008 The Ecuadorian, Colombian, and Venezuelan heads of state reached an agreement that effectively cooled off the diplomatic crisis, which had raged across Latin America last week following air and land attacks by Colombian armed forces last Saturday on encampments of the Armed Revolutionary Forces of Colombia (FARC) inside Ecuadorian territory.