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At summit, Obama gets friendly with Chavez
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad - President Barack Obama offered a spirit of cooperation to America's hemispheric neighbors at a summit Saturday, listening to their complaints about past U.S. interference in the region and even reaching out to Venezuela's fiery leftist leader.
Nations:Bolivia Venezuela Nicaragua Spain People:Daniel Ortega Hugo Chavez Barack Obama Ronald Reagan George W. Bush Activities:U.S.-Venezuela
2009-04-18
Chavez bashes capitalism, U.S. to distract voters
CARACAS, Venezuela -- As crucial elections approach, President Hugo Chavez is ratcheting up attacks on opposition forces and wielding other polarizing tactics to distract Venezuelans from the nation's glaring problems, including soaring inflation and a record-high crime rate.
Nations:Venezuela Bolivia Ecuador Paraguay Argentina People:Hugo Chavez Activities:U.S.-Venezuela Source:(McClatchy)
2008-10-17
Cold war echo: Russian military maneuvers with Venezuela
Caracas, Venezuela; and Mexico City - The last time a Russian Navy ship plied the azure waters of the Caribbean for major joint maneuvers with an anti-US country was during the cold war.
Nations:Russia Mexico Venezuela People:Fidel Castro Activities:U.S.-Venezuela U.S.-Russia Military Relations Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2008-09-13
Venezuela protests alleged US plane incursion
Venezuela wants the U.S. ambassador to explain a violation of its airspace by a U.S. Navy plane, the country's foreign minister said Monday.
Nations:Venezuela Colombia People:Hugo Chavez Activities:U.S.-Venezuela
2008-05-20
U.S. tells Venezuela to explain ties to FARC rebels
The United States accused unnamed members of Venezuela's left-wing government on Wednesday of conspiring against neighboring Colombia by supporting Marxist guerrillas.
Nations:Colombia Venezuela People:Nicolas Sarkozy Hugo Chavez Activities:2008 South America Crisis U.S.-Venezuela
2008-05-14
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