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President Chavez Hosts 141st OPEC Meeting in Caracas
June 3, 2006 Hugo Chavez has played a historically important leadership roll in OPEC since becoming president of Venezuela, and this week´s summit, which he launched on Thursday, was no exception. -
Venezuela Responds to US Secretary of Defense
October 4, 2007 Responding to US Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who said that Hugo Chavez is a "threat to regional stability," Venezuelan Vice-President Jorge Rodriguez affirmed that Hugo Chavez is indeed a "tremendous threat" to the "empires of the world," and assured they would continue to be a "greater threat" as time goes on. -
Venezuela and Iran Strengthen "Anti-Imperialist" Alliance
November 20, 2007 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad agreed on Monday to form a strategic alliance between their countries to defend common interests and ideals. During a brief meeting in Tehran, the two leaders signed four more bilateral agreements. -
Relations Between Venezuela and Colombia Remain Frozen
November 29, 2007 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced Wednesday that his government would not have relations with Colombia as long as Alvaro Uribe is the president of Colombia. The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) made a similar statement on Tuesday, saying that there would be no humanitarian exchange as long as Uribe is in power. -
Venezuela Attends 4th Annual Petrocaribe Summit in Cuba
December 23, 2007 The 4th Summit of Petrocaribe, a regional energy organization initiated by Venezuela, concluded in the Cuban city of Cienfuegos Friday, with member nations signing new agreements to promote economic and social development and regional energy integration. -
Interpol Says it Found No Evidence of Tampering with Colombian Rebels' Computers
May 15, 2008 ... and ran 10 computers simultaneously and continuously, 24 hours a day, for two weeks. In the days and weeks following ... -
Venezuela Dissatisfied with U.S. Explanation for Airspace Violation
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. -
Venezuela to Give Energy-Saving Light Bulbs to Low-Income U.S. Communities
July 16, 2008 ... and reduce their energy use by 165 million kilowatt-hours. The average household will receive about 20 compact ... -
Venezuelans Mobilise for Cuban 5, to Welcome President’s Return
September 13, 2009 Venezuelans mobilised yet again this weekend, this time to welcome back President Chavez from his diplomatic tour, and on Saturday, to demand the release of the five Cuban political prisoners in the US. -
Venezuela to OAS: Increase International Pressure on the Honduran Dictatorship
September 29, 2009 ... action, affirmative action." Despite more than 10 hours of debate, the 33 member hemispheric organisation ... -
Venezuela Condemns Israeli Aid Ship Attack, Telesur Journalist Detained
May 31, 2010 ... fleet to Gaza. The 6 boats are well and on route.” Four hours before that, he wrote that three Israeli ships were ... -
A Few Facts about the Case of Judge Afiuni
July 8, 2011 ... something that usually happens in a matter of one or two hours. This was violated by Afiuni to be sure Cedeño would ... -
Venezuela Expels Paraguayan Diplomats
October 19, 2012 ... Foreign Affairs Ministry. The diplomats now have 72 hours to leave the country. The move has received strong ... -
An “Essential” Act of Liberation: Venezuela Commemorates Start of Cuban Revolution
July 26, 2013 ... in a court hearing, Fidel spoke extemporaneously for four hours in his own self-defense, concluding his speech with the ... -
Venezuela Slams Argentine TeleSUR Pullout amid International Outcry
March 29, 2016 Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro together with an opposition lawmaker and a score of internationally-renowned intellectuals have condemned Argentina’s decision to withdraw from teleSUR on Sunday.