Government of Venezuela

Will Uruguay join the Chavez axis?

As in Honduras, Uruguayans will go to the polls to elect a new president on Sunday November 29. Despite the introduction of some social programs for the poor, the restoration of collective bargaining, and tax increases, the FA...

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Venezuelan Government recovers lands in Tachira, Zulia, Merida and Trujillo

The Venezuelan Government recovered 1,752 hectares in the states of Merida, Zulia, Tachira and Trujillo, as informed the Minister of People"s Power for Agriculture and Lands Elias Jaua. (23/11/2009 - 02:28 pm)

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Venezuela's Hugo Chavez defends "Carlos the Jackal" throws in His Lot With Mugabe and Ahmadinejad

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has defended jailed killer "Carlos the Jackal" and several world leaders he says are wrongly considered "bad guys". In a speech to international socialist politicians, Mr Chavez said "Carlos", a...

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Venezuela: State nabs four private banks

Venezuela's government took over the management of four small private banks on Friday, citing non-compliance with banking regulations. Finance Minister Ali Rodriguez said Canarias, Confederado, Bolivar and ProVivienda (BanPro)...

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Colombia: Tensions and ‘Winds of War' with Venezuela

Tensions have been escalating in the last few weeks between Colombia and Venezuela, two neighboring countries which already have strained relations. In the blog Atrabilioso [es] , Jaime Restrepo writes : Si hay algo repetitivo...

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Venezuelan financial system has strength and stability

“The financial system has enjoyed of a great strength and a remarkable stability; to it has contributed the control, surveillance and monitoring carried out by Sudeban (Venezuela"s banking regulator"s office), the BCV...

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Venezuelan Government reaffirms that military bases are a threat for the region

The Venezuelan Government, by means of a statement issued by the Ministry of People"s Power for Foreign Affairs, reaffirmed to the European Union that the tension between Colombia and Venezuela owes to the settlement of US...

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Intervention measures aimed at protecting savers

The measures of intervention dictated by the Venezuelan Government against the banks Canarias, Bolivar, ProVivienda (BanPro) and Confederado aim at protecting the people who save money in such financial institutions....

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Venezuela Headlines #92 (Nov. 10- Nov. 17, 2009)

Venezuela News Headlines #92 (Audio: 11min, 14sec) Chavez Rejects U.S. Mediation in Venezuela-Colombia Spat, U.S. Withdrawal is "Only Solution" - Chavez Says Venezuela Will Defend Itself Against Colombian-U.S. Aggression -...

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NICARAGUA: Despite Efforts, Corruption Still a Problem

MANAGUA, Nov 19 (IPS) - Two national surveys and the latest report on perceptions of corruption by Transparency International support the view that a culture of graft continues to undermine the foundations of Nicaraguan...

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