Venezuelan Foreign Minister Nicolás Maduro announced Monday that Caracas will host a meeting of the South American Energy Council this Friday, May 18, to discuss progress on regional agreements regarding energy and oil.
Venezuela was the first country in the world to establish a National Strategy for the Conservation of Ecological Diversity for the period 2010 to 2020, said the Environment Ministry’s director for biological diversity, Jesús Manzanilla, in an interview on state…
Education Minister Maryann Hanson said Monday that the Venezuelan government is currently developing a plan to build 1,200 schools over the next five years.
The electoral system of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, like those of Bolivia, Mexico and Nicaragua, has implemented in recent years the model of “international electoral accompaniers” to replace that of observers. This move enhances sovereignty, and does not represent…
As part of the modernization of the Venezuelan oil industry, the state-owned oil company Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) plans to improve the country’s refineries so that they can process crude from the Orinoco Oil Belt, which contains the world’s largest…
Representatives of Venezuela’s Currency Administration Commission (CADIVI) met with representatives of the health and pharmaceutical sector in Caracas today as part of ongoing meetings between the currency authority and the country’s productive sectors.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez congratulated via twitter the Venezuelan driver Pastor Maldonado, whose victory at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday made him the first Venezuelan ever to win a Formula One race.
“Chávez is an extremely charismatic man. He is a worldwide phenomenon. Wherever he goes, the media want to approach him. They all want to interview Chávez,” said CNN En Español news anchor Patricia Janiot in reference to the Venezuelan president.…
Since 2004, over 17 million Latin Americans have received assistance through Mission Miracle, a medical program created by the governments of Venezuela and Cuba to treat patients with vision problems.
Venezuela’s representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), Ambassador Roy Chaderton, lamented on Thursday what he described as total indifference in the face of the perversions of the Inter-American human rights system.
