Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the U.S.

Greivis Vásquez Renews Contract with New Orleans Hornets

The Venezuelan basketball player Greivis Vásquez has extended his contract with the New Orleans Hornets for one more year, according to an announcement today by the team.

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To Promote Security, Venezuela Regulates Flow of Weapons to Police

As part of the citizen security measures being undertaken by the Venezuelan government with regard to disarmament and weapons control, the executive has put the Ministry of the Interior and Justice in charge of selling arms and munitions to the…

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Economic and Social Development

Venezuela and England Train Police on Gay Rights

On Thursday in the state of Guárico, the governments of Venezuela and England held their first ever Workshop on the Promotion of Human Rights for Homosexuals and Transgendered People, an event directed toward Venezuelan law enforcement agents.

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Environment and Energy

Venezuela’s PDVSA Boosts Production in Orinoco Oil Belt

“Current production in the [Orinoco Oil] Belt is at 1.158 million barrels per day between the areas of Carabobo, Ayacucho, Junín and Bocayá,” Venezuela’s oil and energy minister, Rafael Ramírez, said on Tuesday.

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